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Up to a £10,000 fine for speeding on the motorway.

A four-fold increase in the fine for using your mobile at the wheel.

These and other sweeping changes to the law could act as the ultimate deterrent for irresponsible driving. But motoring groups are calling the planned changes ‘draconian’, while some commentators see this as a cash grab by the government who already raised a record amount in 2012-13, taking £284 million in fines.

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