Driver with no licence, MOT or insurance phones police after motorway breakdown

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Driver with no licence, MOT or insurance phones police after motorway breakdown

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Date - 27th June 2018
By - Sophie Garrod - Police Oracle

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A motorist who dialled 999 after breaking down on the motorway found himself in hot water after police checks showed he had no licence – or anything else for that matter. On Saturday, the bungling driver’s car decided to conk out on the...

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