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Closed petition Make using mobile devices behind the wheel the same punishment as drink driving.
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Make using a hand held device behind the wheel of a vehicle the same punishment as drink driving, a 12 months ban.Research shows that using a device behind the wheel lowers driving standards further than 2-3 units of alcohol in your system,but yet alcohol gets you a ban where a phone is just points.
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