How many points are deducted for answering or making phone calls?
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Answering or making phone calls while driving deducts 2 points. Basis for penalty: According to the "Regulations for the Implementation of the Road Traffic Safety Law," drivers of motor vehicles are prohibited from engaging in activities that hinder safe driving, such as answering or making handheld phone calls or watching television. Violators will be fined and have 2 points deducted from their license. Other similar situations: Distracted driving refers to the phenomenon where a driver's attention is directed to activities unrelated to normal driving, leading to a decline in driving performance. Distracted driving is not limited to using a phone while driving; it also includes activities such as conversing, rushing, listening to music, pondering problems, driving emotionally, eating, smoking, or looking around while driving.