Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 54 / 590

Buscar una dirección en el navegador GPS durante la conducción, ¿puede ser peligroso?
Can looking up an address on the GPS navigator while driving be dangerous?
- ASolo si el navegador GPS se encuentra muy alejado del asiento del conductor.Only if the GPS navigator is very far from the driver's seat.
- BNo, porque ayuda a conducir con mayor seguridad.No, because it helps you drive more safely.
- CSí, porque el conductor se distrae.Yes, because the driver gets distracted.
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Correct answer
- CSí, porque el conductor se distrae.Yes, because the driver gets distracted.
Explanation
Operating the navigator while moving is a distraction: it takes your eyes, hands and attention off driving for several seconds. Addresses should be entered before setting off or with the vehicle stopped in a safe place.
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