When driving: Do you currently have car insurance? Insurance is mandatory to drive in Ohio Yes I have insurance. But please show me your best quotes. No, please help me find the best insurance. Question When driving: Answers You may read texts, but not send texts. You may not read or send texts. You may not read texts, but may send texts. You may read texts that have fewer than 30 words. Explanation Using a phone while driving is a dangerous distraction. When operating a CMV, you are not allowed to read or send text messages.