A recent traffic stop in Trowbridge led to a rather amusing exchange on social media...

Published: 1:29 am January 1, 2024
Updated: 12:46 am June 18, 2025
Social Media Banter Follows Unusual Encounter During Traffic Stop in Trowbridge

A recent traffic stop in Trowbridge led to a rather amusing exchange on social media after law enforcement officers pulled over a BMW 118ES with an illegal tyre. The driver, who claimed to be a motor racing technician, made a peculiar comment during the encounter, sparking a playful online discussion.

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The incident unfolded when members of the Wiltshire Specialist Operations Unit, specifically the Road Policing Unit (RPU), conducted a routine traffic stop in Trowbridge. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the officers noticed the presence of an illegal tyre on the rear of the BMW 118ES.

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