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Number of motorists using mobile phones while driving in Staffordshire on the increase

August 8th, 2012 by Marcus

New figures have revealed the number of drivers issued with fixed penalty notices for using their mobile phones in Staffordshire has increased by more than 3,500 in the past three years.

Information revealed following a Freedom of Information request showed that in 2009 just 326 notices were issued compared to 4,057 in 2011.

Of the 4,057 notices issued, 3,316 motorists took part in a motoring education course, 288 took the fixed penalty of a £60 fine and three penalty points while 453 faced prosecution.

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