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Why is it usually better to use a motorway emergency telephone than your mobile?
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The emergency phone connects directly to the control centre, which can pinpoint your exact location
The roadside emergency telephone identifies your location automatically and connects you to the control centre.
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- ✓The emergency phone connects directly to the control centre, which can pinpoint your exact location
- ✗Calls from mobiles are not accepted by the emergency services
- ✗The emergency phone lets you speak directly to a recovery garage
- ✗Mobile phones do not work within motorway boundaries
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