A driver from Beeston has been handed a £200 fine and six points on their licence after being caught using their mobile phone while driving. Beeston specials policing team - part of Nottinghamshire Police - stopped the vehicle in question after noticing the offender was driving one-handed.
The driver, who was also speeding, was stopped and handed a traffic offence report and was reported for their actions.
In the UK, stricter laws came into effect on March 25 surrounding the use of mobile phones and devices whilst driving. This means you cannot have the device in your hand for any reason.
