Users' questions

Can you Facetime while driving in MN?

Can you Facetime while driving in MN?

Use your phone to take photos while driving; Live stream video or audio content; Be on a video call such as Facetime; Use video apps or record videos such as Snapchat videos; and.

Is it legal to speak on the phone while driving?

It’s illegal to hold a phone while driving, but answering a phone call through a hands-free kit is permitted. Though the Commons Transport Committee want to introduce a blanket ban on hands-free devices, the government have said there are no plans to introduce such a measure.

How much is a hands-free ticket in Minnesota?

The first ticket is more than $120 (includes fine plus court costs), and subsequent tickets are more than $300 (includes fine plus court costs).

Is it against the law to talk on a cellphone while driving in Minnesota?

Talking on a Cellphone Minnesota’s cellphone law prohibits all motorist from using a cellphone while driving unless in voice-activated or hands-free mode. Minnesota also has more specific laws that ban school bus drivers from personal cellphone use and motorists under age 18 from all cellphone use (whether handheld or hands-free).

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving?

In 2019, the Minnesota Legislature passed a “hands free” law making it illegal for drivers to use hand-held cell phones while driving. While it was previously illegal to text while driving, the new law also increased restrictions on using all electronic communication devices.

Is it illegal to text and drive in Minnesota?

In Minnesota, all motorists are prohibited from texting while driving. This prohibition includes accessing the Internet or other data on wireless devices.

What are the distracted driving laws in Minnesota?

Read about Minnesota’s distracted driving laws and the penalties for a violation. In Minnesota, all motorists are prohibited from texting while driving. This prohibition includes accessing the Internet or other data on wireless devices.