Distracted driving: performing other activities (e.g., using a phone, eating) while driving. It increases accident risk and is often prohibited or penalized by traffic laws.
運転中のスマホ操作など、ながら運転は重大な事故の原因になる。
Using a smartphone while driving and other forms of distracted driving can cause serious accidents.
警察はながら運転の取り締まりを強化している。
The police are stepping up enforcement against distracted driving.
ながら運転を防ぐために、出発前にナビや音楽を設定しておこう。
To avoid distracted driving, set up your navigation and music before you leave.