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Traffic fines increase in the Netherlands starting Saturday
Starting Saturday, drivers in the Netherlands will face higher fines for various traffic violations, with many penalties rising by ten euros. The Dutch Road Traffic Association (ANWB) reports that a fine for using a mobile phone while driving will increase to 430 euros, up from 420 euros. Other fines also see increases, including penalties for running a red light, driving unnecessarily in the left lane, and not wearing a seatbelt.
The one hundred and sixty motorists who were fined this week in and around Bergen op Zoom got off relatively 'cheap', because from 1 February traffic fines will increase by ten euros. For driving with a phone in your hand, you will now pay 430 euros instead of 420 euros. The most expensive fine on the list costs no less than 500 euros. Of the 160 road users who were fined this week in the Markiezaten district, 129 motorists had their phone in th…
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