Police seized a bus 'with school children on board' in Wigan after the driver was found to be uninsured.
Officers stopped the bus on Stadium Way earlier today (Monday). The vehicle had flagged up on an ANPR camera is having no insurance.
'A number of school children' were on the bus when it was stopped by officers, police said. The driver was not able to produce any insurance, the MOT on the bus had ran out and it was also registered as being off-road.
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The bus was seized and the driver was reported for the offences, police added. A post on the GMP Wigan Facebook page today said: "#GMPTransportUnit stopped this vehicle on Stadium Way in Wigan today after responding to an #ANPR alert for this vehicle flagging it up for having no insurance.
"The bus had a number of school children on board. The driver was spoken to and a full house of issues were identified: not able to produce any insurance, MOT expired in February 2023, vehicle notified off road.
"Vehicle was seized and the driver was reported for the offences."
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