Driver takes out insurance while being followed by traffic cops in Barlborough

A driver has been reported for being on the roads without insurance after allegedly taking out a policy while being followed by police.

Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit officers pulled the vehicle over in Barlborough.

A spokesperson said on Twitter: “Followed this vehicle for at least five minutes - showing no insurance held.

"Driver proudly shows us his one-hour insurance policy which has 58 minutes left to run, he took the policy out whilst we were following.

"Crazy behaviour. Reported for no insurance.”

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