Police cracking down on uninsured drivers in Scunthorpe
Last night Humberside Police attended two separate incidents around Scunthorpe of drivers having no insurance.
A Mini Cooper was stopped due to flagging up on the police system as uninsured.
Police reported: “the driver was spoken to and further enquiries at the roadside revealed that the insurance company had cancelled the policy on 12/07/21 after numerous failed attempts to contact the policy holder.”

Humberside Police
In another separate incident of a stopped vehicle in Scunthorpe, it transpired that a male driver did not have a full licence.
Police stopped the vehicle which proved to be registered and insured to a female only, but was seen being driven by a male at the time.
Humberside police reported: “Possibly after noticing us behind, the driver quickly turned the corner and pulled over just in time for us to see a female passenger swapping with the male driver.
“The vehicle had no L plates, and the male was not covered on the insurance policy.


