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Officers using drones to record motorists' poor driving in first for police

2023-04-12 184 Dailymotion

A police force has become the first to use drones to record motorists' poor driving.<br /><br />Devon & Cornwall Police's drone unit has linked up with its roads policing team in order to track dangerous drivers.<br /><br />It says it is the first time the machines have been used for road safety.<br /><br />The force says the flying devices can track vehicles' speeds live using fixed positions on dangerous stretches of road.<br /><br />They can also video all road incidents - meaning any dangerous or inappropriate driving will be caught on camera.<br /><br />Officers will then be able to check the MOT, tax and insurance status of any vehicle - quickly allowing stolen bikes and dangerous drivers to be tracked down or even arrested on the spot.

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