If I'm driving and having a conversation with a passenger and reach over to press a button or adjust a heat/AC control I'm no more distracted than pressing a button on a hands free and having a conversation on a phone. In fact most likely less distracted because the temptation to look at whom I'm talking to is removed. Now if you are trying to make a call and entering a number or scrolling through your speed dial list your eyes and attention isn't on the road.
Listening to CD's and trying to select another to insert can be distracting too.
I was listening to the radio a few months back. They were talking about the number of motorcycle fatalities had occurred over the last several months. They were talking with a state cop who said most were accidents involving a car and most often the car was at fault. Then he said that distracted driving was most often the cause with a cell phone involved.
If the cops suspect you were on your cell when involved in an accident they can get a judge to sing off on looking at your cell phone records. The cell provider can tell em if you were on your phone and weather you were voice or text at a given time. Pretty simple part of an accident investigation.
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