Overview
- Durham Constabulary reported the coach was seen moving between lanes on the A19, prompting evasive action by other motorists.
- Officers pulled alongside the vehicle and observed the driver actively texting on a mobile phone.
- When stopped, the driver told police he was texting about his next job, according to the force.
- Police confirmed there were no passengers on board at the time of the stop on Tuesday evening in County Durham.
- A ticket was issued on the roadside, with penalty points and a fine expected, and the incident was shared with a photo on social media.