Motorists stopped over various offences in West Fife

Officers shared the incidents, which included speeding offences, driving without insurance and driving without wearing a seatbelt, on the social media platform, X (formerly Twitter). 

Officers said they clocked some drivers going more than 25mph over the speed limit on some roads. 

One motorist was pulled over for driving at 68mph on a section of the A92 that was signposted as having a 40mph limit.

#FifeRP continue to carry out speed checks on the A92. A further two motorists observed travelling excess of the 70mph and 40mph speed limits sections of this road. #SlowDown #Fatal5 pic.twitter.com/KPXuUZluTX

— Road Policing Scotland (@PSOSRoads) June 12, 2024

Another was caught driving at 86mph on a section of the road that was operating with a 70mph limit and a third driver was found driving at that same speed on a section of the road with a 60mph limit. 

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Also on the A92, officers observed a car driving without insurance.

#FifeRP have been carrying out patrols on the A92. They observed a vehicle travelling at 86mph in a 60mph limit. They also observed this vehicle being driven with no insurance.

More Info: https://t.co/4eIvRsGur9

More Info: https://t.co/qFNurLbOU2 pic.twitter.com/il338fUKrq

— Road Policing Scotland (@PSOSRoads) June 11, 2024

Finally, the driver of a HGV was stopped as a part of the national seatbelt campaign, they were found to be sitting on top of their belt and given a fixed penalty fine of £100.

#FifeRP stopped this HGV during the National Seatbelt Campaign. The driver thought it was a good idea to sit on top of the seatbelt instead of it being worn and fitted correctly. Driver given fixed penalty of £100. #WearYourSeatbelt

More Info: https://t.co/qnF3veuXQW pic.twitter.com/TmNgwchl6N

— Road Policing Scotland (@PSOSRoads) June 11, 2024