They can also seize a vehicle if they think it’s being driven by someone who does not have a proper licence or insurance, if it's dangerously, illegally or obstructively parked and if it's broken-down or abandoned. Here are the vehicles removed from the road in and around Lancashire in September. These images are from the 'LancsRoadPolice' Twitter feed.
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Vehicle seen driving in Chorley, however, driver decided against having any insurance or a license. Driver seemed more concerned about the vehicle being put out on twitter! Driver reported for the offences White heavy check mark, vehicle seized, and picture put on twitter!
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This Lexus failed to stop in Burnley town centre and was stopped a short time later by response officers. One of the front tyres was flat and it was leaking a lot of oil.Driver arrested after giving a positive alcohol breath sample,vehicle prohibited and seized
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This vehicle was stopped/checked in Chorley this evening. Turns out it was a great spot by #3033 as the vehicle was on false plates (real plates in the boot)! Driver also had no license/no insurance and was also arrested for Poss w/intent to supply
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18 Yr old drug driver crashes his Polo in Galgate into two other parked cars damaging them.. Arresred by PC 2933 after positive drug wipe for cannabis.
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One from last night #MN34 This car driving fast at Broughton was worthy of a stop. Enquiries found that the driver had no licence or insurance #seized165
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Car collided with the central reservation on the M55 Blackpool and abandoned the car in lane 3. Driver tracked down and reported for numerous offences. The M55 currently has lane 3 closed in both directions between juncs 3&4 whilst the barrier is repaired.