I agree driving tired is extremely dangerous, but virtually impossible to police.
Drink driving and using phones is cut and dried. Harsh sentences would nearly cut out the crime completely.
I honestly think a week in prison is a justifiable sentence.
Someone talking on the phone or texting, is potentially putting the lives of other road users in jeopardy.
It's like giving penalties for shirt pulling at corners. There would be an outcry of how unfair it is, but then after a few...
I am a bleeding heart liberal usually but I do think many driving offences are punished far too leniently.
I think drink driving should carry a mandatory prison sentence.
The detterrent would stop many people risking the crime.