Fine for using cellphone while driving jumps to $150 - a heartbroken son s warning
29 Apr, 2021 06:20 AM
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The fine for anyone caught goes from $80 to $150. Photo / 123rf
The fine for anyone caught goes from $80 to $150 from tomorrow.
Police issued more than 400,000 infringement notices for using a phone while driving last year.
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In 2011 Eliot Jessep s mum, Paula, was killed in a crash while she was texting and driving.
Eliot Jessep and his mum Paula Jessep, who was killed in a car crash while she was texting on State Highway 1, just north of Tirau on December 22, 2011. Photo / File