Australian Medical Association calls for tougher penalties for mobile phone use while driving

Rob Inglis
Updated January 4 2018 - 10:16pm, first published 10:05pm
AMA calls for tougher penalties for phone-toting drivers
AMA calls for tougher penalties for phone-toting drivers

The Australian Medical Association has called for harsher penalties for people caught using their mobile phone while driving, saying a driver’s licence is “a privilege, not a right”.

Rob Inglis

Rob Inglis

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