Avon and Somerset Police seized several supercars after receiving multiple reports of dangerous driving on the M4 and M5 motorways. The vehicles were part of a convoy heading to a wedding celebration.
Officers intercepted the convoy and took action, stating that the drivers' actions were endangering other motorists. The motorway, according to police, is "not the place for a rolling supercar showcase."
The seized vehicles included a Lamborghini, a convertible Audi, and a 4x4 Mercedes. The Roads Policing Unit reported that while the vehicles possessed impressive performance capabilities, "horsepower doesn't replace common sense."
Several vehicles were impounded, and their drivers were reported for offenses. The police are continuing their inquiries to identify any other vehicles involved in the convoy.
While acknowledging the drivers were en route to a wedding, the police emphasized the importance of safe conduct on public roads. "Enjoy the cars. Enjoy the wedding. Just don't make the journey there somebody else's worst day," the Roads Policing Unit stated in a social media post.