Motorway Cops: Catching Britain's Speeders

Police rushed to the scene to remove the wreckage after a car ploughed into a chemical tanker on the M62, raising fears of an explosion. At the same time, the provisional driver’s surprisingly frank comments drew puzzled looks from onlookers.

The broadcast is a factual programme that follows police officers as they confront a serious road incident. It presents the emergency services’ rapid response to a collision on the M62, giving viewers a front‑line look at how authorities manage hazardous situations on a busy motorway. In this episode, a car crashes into a chemical tanker travelling the M62, prompting immediate concerns about a possible explosion. The police race against the clock to secure the site, clear the wreckage and prevent any further danger. Their priority is to contain the threat posed by the chemicals while ensuring the safety of other motorists and nearby residents. Adding an unexpected twist, the story also highlights a provisional driver who appears unusually forthright about the incident. His candidness catches the attention of the officers and raises questions about why someone in his position would be so open. The programme captures the tension between the urgent need to manage a potential disaster and the curiosity sparked by the driver’s surprisingly honest behaviour.