A LEARNER driver caught behind the wheel of a bus without supervision or L-plates was one of many bus drivers and operators before Blackburn magistrates following a police crackdown.
Police had swooped on 36 buses and coaches during Operation Safe Passenger and ordered 10 vehicles off the road immediately. Several firms and drivers from East Lancashire were fined by the court.
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