Lorry Driver Fined for Using Mobile Phone and Gesturing at Police on M20

A lorry driver was issued an on-the-spot fine and penalty points after being caught using his mobile phone while driving on the M20 and making an obscene gesture at officers in an unmarked police car.

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Kent Roads Policing Unit (RPU) officers spotted the driver using his phone on two separate occasions. When the driver noticed the officers, he responded by raising his middle finger at them.

Immediate Action

Officers stopped the lorry and issued the driver with a £200 fine and six penalty points for using a mobile phone while driving.