Police seize repeat offender's car on Bingley Road | Bradford Telegraph and Argus


West Yorkshire Police seized a car from a repeat offender driving without insurance on Bingley Road in Shipley.
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Officers from West Yorkshire Police's Steerside Enforcement Team came across a Toyota - which was showing as being uninsured on their systems - on Bingley Road, Shipley.

A spokesperson from the team said: "After stopping it, the info proved correct with the driver committing the offence for a second time since December 2024.

"The vehicle was seized and the driver reported to court."

It is illegal to drive a vehicle on a road without insurance.

Punishments can include points a substantial fine, points on your licence and even a disqualification from driving.

Operation Steerside was formed in 2016 - two months after the Telegraph & Argus launched its 'Stop the Danger Drivers' campaign.

A dedicated team was set up three years later specifically to tackle crimes on our roads.

People can email bd.steerside@westyorkshire.pnn.police.uk to report information to the team.

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