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What is the correct rule for using a mobile phone while driving in Massachusetts?
- A.Drivers 18 years of age or older may use their devices for text messaging.
- B.Drivers 18 years of age or older may use hands-free devices.✓
- C.Drivers under 18 may use hand-held devices only for navigation purposes.
- D.Drivers under 18 may use hands-free devices only.
Why: In Massachusetts, drivers 18 and older are permitted to use mobile electronic devices only in hands-free mode. Texting or holding a phone while driving is strictly prohibited for all drivers.