Operation Vertebrae targets unsafe driving on M6 during June 3-9, focusing on seatbelt non-use and mobile phone usage.

Operation Vertebrae targets unsafe drivers on M6 during a week of action from June 3-9. An unmarked HGV driven by police has recorded over 46,000 offenses since 2015, with seatbelt non-use (13,562) and mobile phone usage (11,965) being the most common. National Highways deals with 200 daily incidents on M6, attending 74,960 incidents in 2023, including 3,808 crashes.