{"id":10933,"date":"2020-08-11T22:15:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T14:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.everydayonsales.com\/news\/?p=10933"},"modified":"2020-08-11T22:15:17","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T14:15:17","slug":"drivers-you-will-now-have-to-go-court-if-you-caught-using-your-phone-while-driving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.everydayonsales.com\/news\/drivers-you-will-now-have-to-go-court-if-you-caught-using-your-phone-while-driving\/","title":{"rendered":"Drivers! You Will Now Have To Go Court If You Caught Using Your Phone While Driving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10937\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving.jpg 1200w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving-300x158.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving-1024x538.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving-768x403.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving-1170x614.jpg 1170w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving-585x307.jpg 585w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving-50x26.jpg 50w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving-100x53.jpg 100w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/If-You-Caught-Using-Your-Phone-While-Driving-560x294.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Drivers! You Will Now Have To Go Court If You Caught Using Your Phone While Driving<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10935\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1439\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067.jpg 1200w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067-250x300.jpg 250w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067-854x1024.jpg 854w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067-768x921.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067-1170x1403.jpg 1170w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067-585x702.jpg 585w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067-42x50.jpg 42w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067-83x100.jpg 83w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/3067-560x672.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Aug 8, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has announced that they will affirm that using the phone in vehicles while driving is now considered a non-compoundable offense. This means you will get a RM1000 penalties with 3-month jail and also will have to attend court.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script async=\"1\" defer=\"1\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/ms_MY\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v8.0\" nonce=\"ti1henUJ\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PolisDirajaMalaysia\/posts\/3451088151568134\" data-width=\"750\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PolisDirajaMalaysia\/posts\/3451088151568134\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>#SembangTrafik  GUNA TELEFON BIMBIT SEMASA MEMANDU BAKAL DIHADAPKAN KE MAHKAMAH Masyarakat sendiri sedar bahawa&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PolisDirajaMalaysia\/\">Polis Diraja Malaysia ( Royal Malaysia Police )<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PolisDirajaMalaysia\/posts\/3451088151568134\">Sabtu, 8 Ogos 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Under the Road Traffic Rules 1959 and the Road Transport Act 1987, using your phone while driving has always been illegal. However, if caught, you will now have to make a court appearance.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10936\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1.jpg 1200w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1-300x169.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1-768x432.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1-1170x658.jpg 1170w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1-585x329.jpg 585w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1-50x28.jpg 50w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1-100x56.jpg 100w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/08\/dec1-560x315.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"each-segment\">\n<div class=\"segment-body\">\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Offenses of this nature will require you to attend a court hearing. Overloading passengers in a vehicle and using the emergency lane without a valid reason are also examples of non-compoundable traffic offenses. Meanwhile, compoundable offenses, such as making an illegal U-turn and stopping inside a yellow box junction, can be settled by paying a fee or <i>saman<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>image <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infobae.com\/america\/eeuu\/2017\/12\/06\/florida-puede-ser-proximo-estado-donde-el-texting-sea-una-infraccion-mayor\/\">source<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rammount.com\/consumer\/device-mounts\/phone-mounts\">source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"each-segment\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers! 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