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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Levi Winchester

Warning listening to music in the car could see you slapped with £5,000 fine

Drivers who listen to music through headphones when driving risk being fined up to £5,000 if they cause a major car accident.

There are technically no specific laws that prevent a driver from using headphones while driving a vehicle.

However, if you get caught using them behind the wheel and driving dangerously, you could potentially end up being charged with a serious offence.

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