Police undertaking the operation in Allonby (Image: Allerdale Police)
Local police have undertaken speed checks at a speeding hotspot in West Cumbria
Officers from Allerdale police went to Allonby on Monday, July 1 after locals had reported a number of incidents of speeding in the town.
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As part of the police crackdown, four drivers were spoken to with one driver doing 44 miles per hour in a 30 miles per hour zone.
A spokesperson for Allerdale Police said: “Officers yesterday conducted speed checks at Allonby, Four drivers were spoken to, one driver was doing 44 mph in a 30 zone.
“Local residents have reported concerns about vehicles speeding through the village.”
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