Police get new tech to instantly check drivers’ identities at the roadside
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System gives officers access to DVLA database
Police around the UK can now instantly access photographs of drivers held on a national database to check the identities of suspected lawbreakers at the roadside.
The new technology allows officers to call up the photograph held on the DVLA’s driver database to check that a motorist really is who they claim to be.
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