The Motorway Cops: Catching Britain’s Speeders: Season 5 Episode 6 (Channel 5, May 20, 2024)

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The Motorway Cops: Catching Britain’s Speeders returns for its sixth episode of the fifth season on Channel 5. In this installment, which airs on May 20, 2024, at 8:00 PM, PCs Andy Jackson and Andy Clarke encounter a range of challenging situations, from a simple brake light issue to a rude and uninsured Range Rover driver.

The episode begins with PCs Jackson and Clarke attending to a routine matter, noticing a car with a brake light out. Their interaction is abruptly interrupted by a loud and outspoken Range Rover driver who demands their attention. However, his rude behavior quickly backfires when a background check reveals that he is driving without insurance. The officers catch up with the unruly driver, who responds with a barrage of insults and refuses to cooperate calmly. Despite his protests, the driver is forced to abandon his vehicle and continue on foot.

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Meanwhile, in Sunderland, PC Martain Anderson responds to a hit-and-run incident that leaves an elderly driver with serious injuries. A Ford Fiesta collides with another car at high speed, causing it to spin out of control. Adding to the severity of the situation, the occupants of the Fiesta flee the scene, leaving the injured driver alone. Fortunately, the entire crash is captured on CCTV, providing crucial evidence of the terrifying moment of impact.

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In Northumberland, PC Jan Simlesa embarks on a late-night investigation, searching for a van reportedly involved in pallet and petrol thefts. After finally locating the vehicle, the driver claims to be legitimate. However, PC Simlesa’s keen detective skills uncover the truth, revealing that the driver is not legally allowed to be on the road. PC Simlesa informs the driver that the van will be seized, leading to a clear display of the driver’s annoyance and frustration.

The Motorway Cops: Catching Britain’s Speeders, Season 5, Episode 6 airs on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 8:00 PM on Channel 5.

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