Use of Mobile Phone Offences - 25.03.2022 to 31.03.2022
Keywords
Mobile, Phone, Offences, Stopped, Warned, Issued, Fixed, Penalty, Notice, Driving, Road, Law, Recorded, Endorsable, Offence.
Publication Number
PUB 1414
FOI Reference Number
16971
Request Title
Use of Mobile Phone Offences - 25.03.2022 to 31.03.2022
Date Range
25 March 2022 to 31 March 2022
Information Requested
The number of people stopped, warned, or issued a fixed penalty notice for using a mobile phone while driving under the new law that took effect on the 25th of March between the period of 25th March 2022 to 31st March 2022 inclusive.
Please provide the information in the form of a table; outlining the number of people stopped, warned, or issued a fixed penalty.
Disclosure with Exemptions
Full Disclosure
Information Correct as at
14 April 2022.
Date of Disclosure
11 May 2022
Related Documents/Links
FOI 16971 Response
Having completed enquiries within Essex Police in respect of Section 1(1)(a), Essex Police does hold information relating to your request, Essex Police can confirm in respect of Section 1(1)(b) the following data:
Caveats: The data is correct as at 14/04/2022.
Data: The data provided is for fixed penalty notices/tickets issued.
The number of people stopped, warned, or issued a fixed penalty notice for using a mobile phone while driving under the new law that took effect on the 25th of March between the period of 25th March 2022 to 31st March 2022 inclusive.
There were 16 offences of Use a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road - endorsable offence recorded by Essex Police between 25/03/2022 and 31/03/2022 (inclusive).
Every effort is made to ensure that the data provided by Essex Police is accurate and complete. However, Essex Police systems are designed primarily for the management of individual cases and not for the purposes of providing data to answer specific FOI enquiries. Please note although data can be extracted from a number of sources via database queries, the results may be subject to inaccuracies. Care should be taken to understand our return when considering the interpretation or further use of the data.