# Italy: 72,422 licenses withdrawn for phone use at the wheel

> Transport Minister Matteo Salvini announced to the Chamber of Deputies 72,422 license withdrawals related to phone use at the wheel, during the presentation of the DEKRA report.

**In brief**: Regulation and tariffs event (severity: low) in Rome (Italie), first detected on 4 November 2026 at 15:27. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 4 November 2026 at 15:27.

- Category: Regulation and tariffs
- Severity: Low
- Countries: Rome — Italie
- First detected: 4 November 2026 at 15:27
- Updated: 4 November 2026 at 15:27
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/4308-italy-72-422-licenses-withdrawn-for-phone-use-at-the-wheel

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Cellulare alla guida: 72.422 patenti ritirate, lo dice Salvini](https://www.motorionline.com/cellulare-alla-guida-72-422-patenti-ritirate-lo-dice-salvini/) — Motorionline.com, 4 November 2026 at 15:27

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