Derbyshire driver has car seized after ‘using Peak District like a race track’

A driver was caught by police after using the Peak District ‘as his race track’.
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On Thursday, July 7, the Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit stopped a driver at the Owler Bar roundabout.

In a tweet, a DRPU spokesperson said the driver had been “caught using the peaks as a race track.”

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Officers added that his “lack of control was in keeping with his expired licence”, and that “this was only going to end one way.”

The DRPU subsequently seized the car from the speeding motorist.