A routine traffic stop in Chippenham has resulted in two arrests after police discovered an alarming series of safety violations involving a learner driver and their supervisor.
Traffic Offences Uncovered
Wiltshire Police stopped the vehicle and quickly found multiple serious issues, including:
- Drink driving
- Driving without insurance
- Operating a vehicle in a dangerous condition
- Failure to maintain roadworthy tyres
Police are urging all drivers, particularly learners and their supervisors, to act responsibly and ensure their vehicles are safe and legal before taking to the road.
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Public Safety Reminder
Wiltshire Police remind all motorists that:
✅ Supervisors of learner drivers must be sober
✅ Vehicles must be roadworthy with legal tyres
✅ Insurance is mandatory for all drivers
Anyone caught breaking the law can expect severe penalties, including fines, driving bans, and potential imprisonment.
