Surrey and Sussex’s Road Policing Unit said they identified 147 separate offences of driving whilst distracted on the two counties’ roads. Road police in Surrey and Sussex said they had recorded almost 150 distracted driving offences in five days in January spent monitoring several motorways in the region. In a statement on the findings published Wednesday (February 3), Surrey Police said that between January 18-22 a total of 126 vehicles were stopped and 147 offences identified on roads in Surrey and Sussex including the M25, M3, M23 and A23. Offences included driving whilst on a mobile phone, driving without due care, not being in proper control of a vehicle and driving on the hard shoulder, as well as seatbelt offences.