Eastbourne Driver Caught Speeding and Football-Streaming at the Wheel

Last night, a driver in Eastbourne made a blunder behind the wheel that could cost them dearly. Police stopped the motorist speeding along Seaside and soon uncovered an even worse offence — watching football on their phone while driving.

Double Trouble: Two Serious Charges for Reckless Driving

The driver now faces two major charges: driving without due care and attention, plus using a mobile phone while driving. Both offences carry hefty fines and points on their licence, putting their driving future at risk.

The Deadly #Fatal5: Mobile Use and Speed Among Top Killers

Speeding and phone use are part of Sussex’s notorious #Fatal5 offences — the leading causes of fatal crashes on local roads. Alongside them are careless driving, driving under the influence, and not wearing a seatbelt. All deadly mistakes that spell disaster behind the wheel.

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