In the latest episode of The Motorway Cops: Catching Britain’s Speeders, airing on Channel 5, Monday 3 June, PCs Jan Simlesa and Marc Crammond patrol the A1 in Newcastle at night, coming across a speeding driver. The pursuit takes an unexpected turn when they realise the driver bears a striking resemblance to Geordie legend Gazza, sharing the same name. Despite the amusing coincidence, the officers remind him that speeding is no laughing matter.
Meanwhile, in Sunderland, PCs Martain Anderson and Adam Tate are on the lookout for a BMW driver without insurance. Their investigation leads them to a local petrol station, where they encounter a car dealer whose career may be in jeopardy due to his disqualified status.
As the episode continues, PCs Jan Simlesa and Marc Crammond find themselves facing a reckless driver on the wrong side of the road in Newcastle. The situation escalates as the driver unleashes a torrent of abuse, but the officers maintain their composure and present undeniable video evidence of the dangerous cornering.
The Motorway Cops: Catching Britain’s Speeders, Episode 8 airs on Monday, 3 June 2024, at 8:00 pm on Channel 5.