Cars seized as drivers caught 'setting up to race'
Summary
Nottinghamshire Police conducted an operation called Wheelspin to tackle illegal car racing and reckless driving. They seized five cars and are prosecuting 14 drivers after finding up to 400 cars gathering to race in Nottingham.Key Facts
- Police seized five cars and are prosecuting 14 drivers for illegal racing activities in Nottingham.
- The operation, called Wheelspin, focuses on stopping dangerous driving and car cruising events.
- Up to 400 cars were found preparing to race on 3 May in Nottingham.
- Police used number plate recognition technology to track potential problem vehicles.
- The operation has reduced related driving offenses by 20% since last year.
- Officers gathered dashcam footage as evidence of reckless driving.
- A smaller illegal car meet was stopped on the A57 at Worksop, resulting in further police action.
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