'Keen' driver had car seized after giving way to police at Lancaster junction

By Michelle Blade
Published 9th Jun 2023, 11:51 BST
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A vehicle keen to let a police car out of a junction in Lancaster was not insured.

The Vauxhall Astra was stopped by police near Lancaster University after letting the police car out of a junction and checks revealed it wasn’t insured.

Police said the driver confirmed the vehicle hadn’t been insured since he bought it.

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Lancs Road Police @LancsRoad Police tweeted: “This Vauxhall Astra was very keen to let #HO51 out of a junction on Main Road, Lancaster.

“It was stopped outside the university & checks revealed it was not insured.

“The driver confirmed the vehicle hasn’t been insured since he bought it.”