Motorists know that it is an offence to use their phone while driving, but many may not realise that the same rules apply for a smartwatch. There are a number of little-known rules in the Highway Code which could see motorists caught out with fines or penalty points.
Simple mistakes that many could make on a regular basis may lead to a breach of the code, which is why it is important to be aware of the less-well-known rules. Christian Williams, from leading car competition company BOTB, has shed light on some of these laws.
As reported by the Mirror, Mr Williams explained: “What catches drivers out are the less common laws - these are the ones that you likely don't think about when behind the wheel.” Here are five of these little-known Highway Code rules that motorists may unknowingly break, according to Mr Williams.
