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Nine million motorists refuse to put down their phones while driving

Published 22 September 2017
By Will Dron
A report by motoring group the RAC suggests more than 9m motorists in the UK use a handheld phone to make or receive a call while driving...
Phone use at the wheel goes unpunished

Phone use at the wheel goes unpunished

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Points: Letters of the week, July 27

The issues that got you talking this week.
Published 28 July 2014
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News: The Sunday Times launches campaign to crack down...

The Sunday Times is launching a campaign calling for penalties to be increased for motorists caught driving and texting, and for the government to...
Published 22 July 2014
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News: VW film puts texting cinemagoers in the driving...

A powerful new film by VW rams home the anti text-drive message with a bang.
Published 10 June 2014