68 arrests and 343 traffic offence reports as part of…

News Hull & East Yorkshire News Humberside Police Need to know There were 146 traffic offence reports for wearing no seatbelt, Humberside Police said 10:15, 22 May 2026 Updated 10:15, 22 May 2026 Generic image of a Humberside Police officer(Image: Humberside Police) In April, the Roads Policing Team at Humberside Police joined colleagues from forces across the country as part of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) campaign. Here’s what you need to know: During the month-long campaign, officers focused on tackling the Fatal Four offences, which are among the leading causes of serious and fatal collisions. The Fatal Four offences are speeding, using a mobile phone while driving, driving under the influence of drink or drugs, and not wearing a seatbelt. 15 people were arrested for drug driving, eight for drink driving and 45 for driving without due care. There were 146 traffic offence reports for wearing no seatbelt, 145 traffic offence reports for speeding, 33 traffic offence reports for using a mobile phone and 19 traffic offence reports issued in relation to tyre offences. PC Susan Scott from the Roads Policing Unit said: “The Fatal Four continue to be a significant factor in serious and fatal collisions, and tackling those willing to take such risks remains a priority for us. Every day, officers are out on the roads identifying dangerous behaviour, engaging with road users and taking enforcement action where necessary to help keep people safe. She added: “Campaigns such as Operation Spotlight allow us to place an…
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