SEIZED: Police stopped the car on Trenchard Way (Image: Avon and Somerset Police)
POLICE discovered more than they'd bargained for when they stopped this car in Taunton yesterday (Wednesday, February 23).
Officers initially noticed the driver using their mobile phone while at the wheel on Trenchard Way in the morning.
But when they investigated further they discovered the motorist was also without insurance and two tyres had insufficient tread.
The car was seized by police.
Officers stopped a further three drivers using their mobiles.
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