26 Feb 2020

Crackdown leads to 40pct increase in fines for drivers on mobile phones

From Morning Report, 7:43 am on 26 February 2020

A police crackdown on drivers using their mobile phones has led to a 40 percent increase in the number of fines being issued.

Road safety advocates are encouraged by the numbers, saying using a cellphone is one of the most dangerous things a driver can do.

Ben Strang reports many think more action is needed.