Not while used behind the wheel. Perhaps consider shutting your phone down while driving or at least connect them via bluetooth and talk while both hands are on the wheel. The explosion of smartphone use has certainly increased the risk of getting behind the wheel whether you use your phone or not while driving. Smartphone related car accidents are no stranger to the attorney’s at AutoInjuryLaw.com and we encourage you to leave it alone while driving. It’s simply not worth the risk if you have kids approaching driving age or even younger kids as passengers. The kids are smarter than you think and bad impressions are easily made. For more information visit: