The car was stopped in Vauxhall Way, Luton, was stopped for an unsafe load.
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Police stopped and reported the driver for carrying a cargo of planks poking through their passenger window.

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The driver was clocked doing 136mph on the A140.
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He told officers who stopped him that he was already due to attend the educational session.

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The driver of the vehicle did not stick around to help police with their enquiries 

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Officers have carried out more road checks following several complaints by local residents of anti-social driving and speeding.

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The 44-year-old was killed in a collision involving a van and a car on the A525 near Whitchurch on Sunday 12 June.

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A man killed in a two vehicle crash had just celebrated the birth of his baby daughter, who is only nine weeks old.

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The Roads Policing Unit stopped 70 drivers in the space of a week for committing driving offences, including using a mobile phone at the wheel.

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The force will be targeting the 'fatal 4', looking for drivers not travelling at the appropriate speed, using a mobile phone, driving while under the influence of drink or drugs and not wearing a seat belt. 

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Drug driving arrests increased by 28 per cent, while arrests for drink driving fell by 5 per cent. 


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