Cell phone ticket help please
Discussion in 'Trucking Industry Regulations' started by truckerwife1616, Mar 9, 2017.
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spyder7723 and pattyj Thank this.
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Should be against the law to film while driving.A21CAV and spyder7723 Thank this.
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Well I don’t make them. I should take on these cases.pattyj Thanks this.
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If it is legal to film with a dashcam attached to the windshield, why should it be illegal to film with a dashcam attached to the forehead?
Motorcyclists do it every day......Chasingthesky and x1Heavy Thank this. -
Then it's a violation.
There is a very specific rule or Law that prohibits a driver of a CMV from using a hand to hold and talk into a Cell Phone.
If the headset died then YOU are the one (Presumely with him in the truck... ) that will be doing the calling from the passenger seat or the sleeper berth. If he is alone, then he will have to park lawfully in a truckstop etc, get out of the drivers seat and sit in the pax or sleeper to call you at home on a cell....
I think I was told by a driver the fine for that is about 7500. I'll spend some time researching this problem. -
The hands are where it's at. If the camera is attached to something else then it's not a liability.
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Its a "up to....." fine. Based on the severity of the transgression and assumed risk to the public...
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Because you should be focused on driving.I hope one day it does become law.spyder7723 Thanks this.
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Not to mention the invasion of privacy.
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There is no expectation of privacy when in a public space. The same thing that protects the news when they film a random street ext...scottied67 Thanks this.
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