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A coach driver used their mobile phone at the wheel while carrying 52 passenger.
But they were stopped by police and made to pay a penalty.
The driver was pulled over on the A20 Limekiln Street, Dover, at around 9am today.
A tweet from Kent Police RPU (Roads Policing Unit) said: "Carrying 52 passengers but still happy to use a mobile phone at the wheel. Shocking as a professional driver. Dealt with at the roadside."
Officers gave the driver a fixed penalty notice.
The coach has the livery of Arsac Tourisme, a us tour agency based in Lavilledieu in southern France.
Kent Online is making attempts to contact the company for a comment.
The tweet has the #Fatal5 hashtag listing the five most common causes of of fatal road accidents.
