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Mobility scooter seized after two-motorway drive in Lancashire | Mobility scooter seized after two-motorway drive in Lancashire |
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A force representative said the driver was spoken to, but not arrested | A force representative said the driver was spoken to, but not arrested |
A force representative said the driver was spoken to, but not arrested | |
A learner driver has had their mobility scooter seized by police after being caught driving on two motorways. | A learner driver has had their mobility scooter seized by police after being caught driving on two motorways. |
Lancashire Police said the vehicle, which sported L plates, was spotted driving at about 30mph (50km/h) in the middle lane near junction 30 of the M6 at about 07:00 GMT on Sunday. | Lancashire Police said the vehicle, which sported L plates, was spotted driving at about 30mph (50km/h) in the middle lane near junction 30 of the M6 at about 07:00 GMT on Sunday. |
The force said it was then driven south on the M61 near Chorley. | The force said it was then driven south on the M61 near Chorley. |
It said officers pulled the driver over as they headed on to a nearby dual carriageway. | It said officers pulled the driver over as they headed on to a nearby dual carriageway. |
A force representative said the driver was spoken to, but not arrested, and their mobility scooter, which had a roof and storage box attached, was seized. | A force representative said the driver was spoken to, but not arrested, and their mobility scooter, which had a roof and storage box attached, was seized. |
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