Watch Derbyshire police officers in high-speed pursuit on telly’s Traffic Cops on Channel 5
A dramatic high-speed car chase after Derbyshire Police received a report of a suspected drug-driver will be shown on television. Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276
Traffic Cops – which airs on Channel 5[2] tonight – shows police forced into a pursuit 10 miles north of Derby[3]. As the chase nears the city centre, the driver crashes into a line of traffic and four men abandon the car and flee on foot.
Motorists[4] who drive under the influence of drink or drugs risk killing or seriously injuring other people.
In tonight’s programme a tip-off from a member of the public near Chesterfield[5] leads police to a drink-driver who is barely able to stand up.
Traffic Cops will be screened at 8pm and will later be available on catch-up.
References
- ^ Visit Shots! now (www.shotstv.com)
- ^ Channel 5 (www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk)
- ^ Derby (www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk)
- ^ Motorists (www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk)
- ^ Chesterfield (www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk)