Five years’ jail for careless van drivers who kill
Van drivers who kill while avoidably distracted at the wheel will face prison under new careless driving laws.
Van drivers who kill while avoidably distracted at the wheel will face prison under new careless driving laws.
From September 2007, many penalties under the Road Safety Act became more stringent. And could lead to jail.
From 27 February using a hand-held mobile while driving will attract three penalty points and a £60 fine. Employers should ensure health and safety guidance includes in-vehicle phone usage says RoSPA.