What is the law on mobile phones and driving?

[Black Sheep]

Not in accordance with licence would be a 17 year old riding a 1 litre sports bike.

There was talk of a distracted driving charge being created covering anything that takes your attention off the road causing an incident.

 

[JtB]

Out of curiosity, is it permissible to use mobile phones while stationary in a queue of traffic without the engine running?

 

[classic33]

Out of curiosity, is it permissible to use mobile phones while stationary in a queue of traffic without the engine running?

If you're stationary at the side of the road and not in the flow of traffic.