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Traffic Cops

Season 9 · 22 episodes · Jul 15, 2020

  1. Episode 1

    Episode 1

    Jul 15, 2020

    The return of the programme offering an insight into the work of officers patrolling the roads of Derbyshire. PC Chris Ryan follows a car that triggered an alert on the police's ANPR system as it was linked to a spate of catalytic converter thefts, while Sgt Steve Hughes is working with HMRC to track down and stop a vehicle that is suspected of carrying illicit cash.

  2. Episode 2

    Episode 2

    Jul 22, 2020

    Matt joins a high-speed pursuit of a wanted man across two counties. Andy receives some intel on a car linked to a wanted suspect, which leads to the arrest of its four occupants.

  3. Episode 3

    Episode 3

    Jul 29, 2020

    Dave McAllister is one of a team of officers on the M1 pursuing a stolen HGV, but only after its tyres are punctured with a stinger does the lorry come to a halt. A call comes into Derbyshire police HQ about a stolen motorhome. and Its owner has a live tracker on the vehicle and is giving constant updates to the control room of its position.

  4. Episode 4

    Episode 4

    Aug 5, 2020

    Jamie Theakston presents this new action-packed series, as Derbyshire's finest pursue law breakers in the very heart of the country.

  5. Episode 5

    Episode 5

    Aug 12, 2020

    Jamie Theakston presents this new action-packed series, as Derbyshire's finest pursue law breakers in the very heart of the country.

  6. Episode 6

    Episode 6

    Feb 22, 2021

    A flying fire extinguisher is launched at the cops from a fleeing getaway car which is doing 165mph on the M1.

  7. Episode 7

    Episode 7

    Mar 1, 2021

    Derbyshire's Road Crime Unit is tasked with targeting dealers who bring drugs into the county.

  8. Episode 8

    Episode 8

    Mar 8, 2021

    The team receives some intelligence about a man suspected of ferrying drugs into the county using a relative's car and road crime officers target a local drugs ring.

  9. Episode 9

    Episode 9

    Mar 15, 2021

    Karl is called to an accident involving a driver in his seventies who's reversed into a house and ruptured a gas main.

  10. Episode 10

    Episode 10

    Mar 22, 2021

    Sergeant Scott responds to an alert of a suspected drunk driver. Mark and Ant deal with an alleged report of an abusive drunk man threatening to go on a killing spree.

  11. Episode 11

    Episode 11

    Mar 29, 2021

    A scooter drives down the wrong way down a dual carriageway into oncoming traffic and an officer is almost seriously injured after a car chase.

  12. Episode 12

    Episode 12

    Apr 12, 2021

    Traffic cops race to intercept a seven-and-a-half tonne truck following the near-miss of a road worker and Karl responds to a suspected drink-driver heading away from the county.

  13. Episode 13

    Episode 13

    Apr 19, 2021

    Officers stop a driver in relation to an alleged drunken assault and police cameras have triggered a search for a known disqualified driver.

  14. Episode 14

    Episode 14

    Apr 26, 2021

    PC Naylor responds to a call after a man with a history of violence is suspected of having stolen a car.

  15. Episode 15

    Episode 15

    May 3, 2021

    PC Chris chases a suspected cloned SUV and is led along bridal and cycle paths, reaching speeds of 90mph.

  16. Episode 16

    Episode 16

    May 10, 2021

    Despite atrocious conditions, a suspect car is driven at speeds of over 100 mph, heading straight into Derby city centre. On the M1, CCTV captures a BMW skidding in the wet.

  17. Episode 17

    Episode 17

    May 17, 2021

    The team flags down a car on the M1, but the driver speeds off, resulting in a chase of up to 120mph and a woman is convinced her boyfriend has fallen into a canal.

  18. Episode 18

    Episode 18

    May 24, 2021

    The team chase a suspect lorry that refuses to stop and six police cars track an 18-tonne lorry when its driver heads the wrong way down a slip road into oncoming traffic.

  19. Episode 19

    Episode 19

    May 31, 2021

    Derbyshire's Road Crime Team set out to intercept a car they suspect is being used in drug deals and team member Nick chases a car, believed to be involved in a burglary.

  20. Episode 20

    Episode 20

    Jul 12, 2021

    Traffic officer Matt Copestake investigates reports of a drink-driving woman who is found to have a blood alcohol level that is three times over the legal limit.

  21. Episode 21

    Episode 21

    Jul 19, 2021

    Near Ripley, a van spotted acting suspiciously fails to stop for Derbyshire's specialist road crime cops.

  22. Episode 22

    Episode 22

    Jul 26, 2021

    Traffic Cops are called in to back up colleagues battling a crowd of bank holiday revellers who've become volatile after closing time.