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Sunday, 29th November 2009

Mobile phone driving ban

Five years for driver who killed cyclist while using mobile phone A SPEEDING driver who was sending a text message when she hit and killed a teenage cyclist was yesterday jailed for four years.

Minister fined for taking call at the wheel HOME Office minister Liam Byrne pleaded guilty today to using a mobile phone while driving.

Truckers face instant ban for using phone on road BUS and lorry drivers will risk losing their licence as soon as they are caught using a mobile phone at the wheel as part of a new crackdown.

Hands-free phone 'worst distraction' DRIVERS talking on a hands-free mobile phone are more distracted than when speaking to a passenger, according to a government-commissioned report.

Phone law traps officer

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Drivers ignore new mobile penalties

Gathering points while you drive

Motorists face new challenge

Van and lorry drivers worst offenders on mobile phone

Drivers to face penalty points for phoning at the wheel

More than 100 drivers a week fined for using their mobiles

Call for ban on hands-free phones

12,000 drivers caught using mobile phones

Why it's a bad call to phone while driving

1,100 fined drivers get off the hook

Fatal-accident drivers face five years' jail if on phone

Drivers face new crackdown on mobiles

Police pledge to get tough with drivers on phone

Phone-call coach driver banned

Drivers' phone use up fourfold following ban

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