Telford van driver, 59, who used phone on M54 avoids road ban
Offender gets fine and points on his licence over motoring offence
Published 5th Nov 2026, 03:00 GMT
A van driver who used his mobile phone while driving on the M54 has avoided a road ban.
Gary Clyne, aged 59, used his phone while driving a Vauxhall Vivaro on the motorway near junction 6 for Ketley, Telford on November 25 last year.
Clyne, of Windsor Road, Arleston, Telford, was found guilty at Telford Magistrates Court of using a handheld device while driving a motor vehicle.
Magistrates fined Clyne £120 and ordered for his driving licence to be endorsed with six penalty points.
Clyne was also ordered to pay £100 in prosecution costs and a £48 victim surcharge, bringing his total legal bill to £268.