Anyone who has been driving for a while is likely to feel confident with their understanding of the key Highway Code rules while behind the wheel. But things can change. A not so well known rule drivers may not be so clued up on is centred around something we all do - playing music or a podcast while driving.

Whether you're listening to the radio or a playlist, you need to make sure you're always in control. Failure to do so could leave you with a fine up to £5,000 or even lose your licence, reports The Express.

Rule 148 of the Highway Code outlines that motorists, including bikers, must "avoid distractions when driving or riding". If distractions like loud music, eating, or drinking cause a driver to lose control or drive without due care, they could face penalties ranging from a

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