Lancaster van driver stopped for using mobile phone was listening to WhatsApp voice note

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A motorist stopped by police for using his mobile phone admitted he was listening to a voice note.

Lancashire Road Police stopped the driver of the Renault Kangoo in King Street, Lancaster, after spotting him using his phone while driving.

A traffic offence report was issued and it is expected that the motorist will receive six penalty points on his licence as well as a £200 fine.

Police said the van driver told them he was listening to a WhatsApp voice note.