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 last month. These images are from the 'LancsRoadPolice Twitter feed.

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The driver of this vehicle was stopped in Lancaster. Unfortunately the husband and wife hadnt bothered to take out an insurance policy. Seized and driver reported | jpimediaresell

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One of Our cars is a bit the worse for wear today after a pursuit in Blackpool with a Range Rover. The two occupants of the Range Rover were arrested for multiple offences | other

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This vehicle came to the attention of #HO51 upon leaving Preston police station at start of night duty due to rear bumper hanging off. Driver stated he had just bought the car, but hadn't insured it yet | other

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Another one by #HO51. Whilst waiting for recovery for the Mondeo, this little beauty came to attention reversing down a no entry. Vehicle seized for no insurance and driver reported | other

