The unsafe driver habit in Australia fuelling a rise in fines

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Australian drivers have set a new record, and not in a good way.

A whopping 362,342 infringement notices were issued in 2022 to drivers caught using their mobile phone behind the wheel, according to data compiled by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts.

But it’s the rapidly proliferating mobile phone detection cameras that are doing the heavy lifting, with 312,945 of these infringements issued by cameras – up from…

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