Van stopped by police at Lancaster had false number plates

A van stopped at Lancaster by police had false number plates and the driver had no insurance.

Lancs Road Police @LancsRoadPolice tweeted two days ago: “M6 North. Vehicle sighted on a registration that was too new to match the age of the van.

“Stopped at Lancaster. Checks revealed driver had been using it without insurance and had disguised it by using a different Vin number.

“The vehicle was seized under section 165 of the Road Traffic Act and the driver was reported.”

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