Comment Re:Pleased to hear this (Score 1) 142
In Ontario you cannot touch a phone while driving, red light or not.
Period.
The fine is going from $140.00 to $280.00 on March 18.
There are no points, but the insurance company WILL surcharge your insurance if this shows up on your abstract.
You must use a bluetooth handsfree device. Simply touching the phone to mute the ringer will result in a fine.
A motorist challenged the law and lost where he did just that.
Its absolutely the right thing to do. If you are driving, them drive; not eat, preen, read, or pick your nose.
Period.
The fine is going from $140.00 to $280.00 on March 18.
There are no points, but the insurance company WILL surcharge your insurance if this shows up on your abstract.
You must use a bluetooth handsfree device. Simply touching the phone to mute the ringer will result in a fine.
A motorist challenged the law and lost where he did just that.
Its absolutely the right thing to do. If you are driving, them drive; not eat, preen, read, or pick your nose.