Motorists face HUGE fine for these four common driving mistakes, including eating and adjusting your seat
MOTORISTS could be facing huge fines if they make a common mistake while behind the wheel.will be shocked to learn that they could be hit with a £5,000 fine just for going about their everyday business.Credit: GettyCredit: Getty
The common mistakes that could land them in hot water while driving include eating, being distracted by passengers, adjusting their seat or swerving across lanes. These behaviours could easily be considered as contributing to a "careless and inconsiderate driving" offence or be classed as driving without due care and attention.
According to Rule 148 of the Highway Code, drivers must "avoid distractions when driving or riding such as...trying to read maps, starting or adjusting any music or radio...eating and drinking.can be penalised for driving without due care and attention but this not necessarily a black and white offence.
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