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Undercover police will be keeping an eye out for drivers using their phone as part of a new road safety campaign.

Undercover police will be keeping an eye out for drivers using their phone as part of a new road safety campaign.

Undercover police will be keeping an eye out for drivers using their phone as part of a new road safety campaign.

Herts Police revealed the figures amid fears of an increase in speeding now Covid restrictions have eased. The force also reported that 80 per cent of motorists who were stopped for speeding in the county in 2020 were men - with over 56 per cent of those aged 22 to 40. Officers warned they will be patrolling the roads and cracking down on the problem as more people look to drive about. Chief Inspector Simon Tabert said: “There have been restrictions in place for over a year now and it is understandable that many people will be looking forward to getting out and about this summer –...

More than 25 per cent of collisions across three counties last year involving a motorist using their mobile phone resulted in death or serious injury. Hertfordshire Constabulary is highlighting the dangers of using a phone while driving this month as part of a national road safety campaign, warning that doing so is “incredibly dangerous”. The force says that using a mobile phone behind the wheel is a leading cause of collisions and that many of those result in serious injury or death. In 2020, over a quarter of all collisions in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire tha...