Provisional licence holder caught 'driving without insurance' in Staffordshire

A driver who had not yet passed their driving test has been stopped on the road by police in Staffordshire.

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Staffordshire Police's Road Crime Team spotted a car in Essington that flagged up as having no insurance.

After pulling the vehicle over, checks made by officers found that the driver only held a provisional licence.

A driver who had not yet passed their driving test has been stopped on the road by police in Staffordshire
A driver who had not yet passed their driving test has been stopped on the road by police in Staffordshire

The car was then seized by police and the driver was reported on the roadside by Staffordshire Police's Operation Lightning officers.