text: This can be a serious problem and people are doing this more frequently now and it has cost many people their life. If your using your phone while driving it gets you distracted and you can often not pay attention and do things you could've prevented if you weren't using your phone. A deer could run out in front of you at any time and if you were looking at your phone you would most likely hit it and that can lead to some serious damage to your car. To prevent from getting on your phone you can try things like turning your phone off when you get in the car so when someone calls you wouldn't answer.