CUMBRIA Police have seized a vehicle for being driven with no insurance. 

The car was being driven in the Calderbridge area when it was spotted by officers. 

In a post on social media, Cumbria Police wrote: "PC 2742 from CCNET was patrolling around Calderbridge and spotted this Red Ford Focus driving without any insurance.

"Further checks showed that the driver had already got 7 points, for no insurance, and was previously banned for the same offence.

"His vehicle was seized under Section 165 Road Traffic Act and the driver was reported for no insurance, with him already having points it was a trip straight to court for this 58-year-old male from Millom."