Electric vehicle seized on M6 for middle lane driving

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【Summary】Police in Lancashire seized an electric vehicle resembling a mobility scooter that was spotted travelling at 30mph in the second lane of the M6 motorway. The driver was reported and the vehicle was confiscated.

FutureCar Staff Nov 12, 2023 3:14 PM PT

Electric vehicle seized on M6 for middle lane driving

In an unusual incident, Lancashire Roads Police received several calls regarding a strange sight on the motorway. A vehicle resembling an electric mobility scooter, complete with a delivery box, was seen cruising at a speed of 30mph in the second lane of the M6, heading towards the M61. Upon receiving these reports, the officers quickly took action to deal with the peculiar situation.

A representative from the Lancashire Roads Police commented on the matter, stating, "We received multiple calls about a vehicle in lane 2 of the M6, heading onto the M61 this morning, traveling at a speed of 30mph. The vehicle was located, the driver was reported, and the vehicle was seized."