Hong Kong taxi drivers criticised for bypassing mobile device restrictions

Some Hong Kong taxi drivers are bypassing new rules that limit the number of mobile devices mounted at the front of vehicles to two by installing large monitors – a move that an industry leader has warned endangers road safety. The amended Road Traffic (Traffic Control) Regulations, which took effect on Sunday, allows a maximum of two mobile devices to be placed within the driver’s forward field of vision, including the windscreen and dashboard. It also stipulates that the diagonal length of...