IRRESPONSIBLE motorists caught during spot checks in the borough will receive warning letters.

Volunteers from Community Road Watch, and local police officers, were recently deployed in Clayton-le-Moors, Altham, and Rishton.

A police spokesman said: “A number of drivers will be receiving warning letters regarding their speed.

“A number of drivers and passengers were also seen without seatbelts, and will also receive warning letters,” he added.