Behind the scenes with Dorset Traffic Cops! Continuing our look behind the scenes at the work of our Alliance Operations Department, this week it’s the turn of roads policing officers. Dorset has 8,098 miles of roads of all types. The complex mix of road infrastructure coupled with the volume of drivers who visit and are unfamiliar with the network present a number of challenges for our traffic officers. Between January to June this year, we carried out 2,956 breath tests, charging 300 people wi

Today, officers dealt with over 50 vehicles for various road traffic offences and our camera vans detected over 200 speeders along the A35! One driver was caught by officers on the Puddletown Bypass doing 96mph in a 70mph zone on the way to Durdle Door from Southampton. The enforcement operation was part of the national ‘One Road, One Week’ initiative. 🚗🚓 Here’s PC Jason Green’s update on what officers dealt with: 🔊 | Dorset Police