The rule was introduced this year.
Despite smoking while driving being perfectly legal - as long as everyone in the car is over 18 - there are fines for the "incorrect disposal" of a cigarette. The Daily Record reports that throwing a cigarette butt out of the window of a moving vehicle can put other road users at risk.
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