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Can you talk on the phone while driving in Ohio?

I had to clean up a mess before I left the house—now I’m late taking my kid to a soccer game. I’d love to call the coach and explain. Can I talk on the phone while I’m driving in Ohio?

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Cassandra Hamilton · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Youth sporting events can be so much fun! You can talk on the phone while driving in
Ohio
if your device is in hands-free mode.
Here’s what counts as hands-free:
  • Using speakerphone
  • Syncing your device to your car’s audio system
  • Connecting your phone to a Bluetooth device
As long as you aren’t pressing buttons or holding the device in your hand, you should be good to call the coach!
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