The Ministry of the Interior is generalizing the suspension of driving licenses for using the telephone while driving in the face of an increase in road deaths.
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In 2025, 3,515 people lost their lives on French roads. The government is seeking to combat the widespread use of telephones while driving.
“We need a real sanction”: the Ministry of the Interior generalizes the suspension of driving licenses for using a telephone while driving
INFO LE FIGARO - While 3,515 people lost their lives on the roads in 2025, the government wants to toughen up its response to the widespread use of telephones while driving. Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Minister Delegate for Citizenship, details this measure in Le Figaro.

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