Yes. It can distract you and cause you to take one hand off the wheel.
Often headsets are recommended so that you can talk "hands-free."
Talking on your cell phone while driving is not dangerous.
Yes.
Many states have bills in progress to outlaw hands on cell phone talking and texting. That is because there is a linkage to increased accidents and deaths while driving using a cell phone. There is a study that concludes that cell phone use reduces your skills just as driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
The fine for talking on a cell phone in PA is currently $50.
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It can be bad for several people's health if you crash into them because you are distracted by using a cell phone. In the UK it is totally forbidden to use a mobile phone 9cell phone in any way, talking or texting, while you are driving, with heavy fines if you do.
Assuming you are talking about driving. Specifics are really unknown but a good educated guess would say our brains are hardwired to do two kinds of thinking 1. latent thinking and 2. active thinking. The active focuses on what you are aware of the most, like talking to your friends on the phone. The latent thinking does the driving, thus in the event of an accident, your brain must shift the active part of itself from talking on the phone to driving, and all this in, potentially, a fraction of a second.
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