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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Middle lane motorists and Mobile phone users to be fined

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It should be an offence to remain in the middle or outer lane on motorways or dual carriage ways for more than one half mile when the left hand lane is clear,it should be considered as driving without consideration and carry a fine.It is also an offence to use a mobile phone whilst driving and in order enforce these offences,the offences should be demonstrated and recorded by police video.Automatic penalty notices could then be sent to the registered owner and if contested proven with the video evidence.

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