Fined for mobile phone use in car

A motorist who used his mobile phone while driving without his seat belt on was fined a total of £130 in Dublin District Court…

A motorist who used his mobile phone while driving without his seat belt on was fined a total of £130 in Dublin District Court yesterday. Tony Marks (37) of Tara Lawns, The Donahies, Donaghmede, Dublin was convicted of careless driving and fined £100. He was also fined £30 for not wearing a seat belt.

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