The WORST episodes of Traffic Cops
Every episode of Traffic Cops ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Traffic Cops!
Documentary series following the traffic police as they enforce the law on some of Britain's busiest and most dangerous roads. In the fight against crime the latest weapon the cops have are headcams, tiny cameras which record everything Yorkshire's Regional Roads Crime Team see and allow officers to gather evidence as they work.
#1 - Cheating Death
Season 6 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/23/2008
Documentary series following the traffic police as they enforce the law on some of Britain's busiest and most dangerous roads. A speeding car has careered off the road and smashed, spectacularly, on to the roof of a house before coming to rest upside down. Its driver may have miraculously cheated death, but he's landed in a heap of trouble with the traffic cops as they suspect it's a case of road rage gone too far.
Watch Now:Amazon#8 - One Thing Leads To Another
Season 9 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/4/2011
A reckless pursuit takes place on the streets of Luton and the car thief ends up attempting to escape by climbing through somebody's window in the middle of the night. Sam and Shona are called out following a bad crash along a country lane just outside of Luton.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - In for a Shock
Season 9 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/21/2011
In the dead of night, cops disarm a gang member by 'red dotting' him with the laser light from a new weapon in the police's arsenal, the Taser. Introduced to combat potentially dangerous offenders, the Taser is no longer just in the hands of specialist firearms officers; in Bedfordshire, the 50,000-volt stun gun is now standard issue for all the force's traffic cops.
Watch Now:Amazon#10 - Tickets, Credits and Consequences
Season 9 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/14/2011
In a crackdown on motorists breaking the Highway Code, the traffic cops in Bedfordshire have brought in a credit scheme where they get 'points for pulls'. Drivers using mobile phones, not wearing seat belts or having illegal number plates are all on their hit list. The reason for the crackdown is brought sharply into focus when a girl is seriously injured in a three-car pile-up, the disastrous consequence of a woman being on her phone.
#12 - Non-Stop Trouble
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/2006
Every year there are more than 10,000 vehicle collisions in Hampshire. A large number of the drivers make dangerous efforts to get away from the scene, usually because they have something to hide: being uninsured, unlicensed, drunk or worse. The traffic cops are determined to catch them and stop those who are on the road to destruction.
#14 - Fatal Consequences
Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/2/2008
The number of criminals using the motorways to travel to commit crime is on the increase and the motorway cops based in Birmingham are ideally placed to stop them travelling up and down the country. PC's Griffiths and Toal are involved in a high-speed chase which takes them into Birmingham city centre, and PC Richard Elliot is called to a lorry park off the M6 where a gang have been disturbed while attempting to steal the load from the back of a lorry. Also, more than 20 motorway cops, a dog team and the West Midlands Police helicopter are involved in an operation to stop a gang involved in a cash-in-transit robbery.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - Dicing With Death
Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/25/2008
The Motorway Cops come face-to-face with their worst nightmare as they are called to detain two women who are caught walking on the M6 motorway. As the PCs arrive the women make a run for it, into the path of a 44 tonne lorry. The accident forces a total closure of the M6 leaving motorists stranded in a 15 mile traffic jam and the cops locked in a life or death battle to save the injured women. Further north on the M6, the Motorway Cops are also looking for walkers - illegal immigrants who have been dumped on motorway service areas by people traffickers. The PCs find them walking along the motorway hard shoulder, lost, penniless and confused. They're a danger to themselves and to motorists and, for the Motorway Cops, an unwelcome distraction which takes them from their main job of fighting crime.
#16 - Traffic Cops Special
Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/18/2008
Torrential rainfall in the Midlands has flooded the motorway network, bringing it to a grinding halt, just when the summer holiday season has begun in earnest. With the tailback of cars, vans and lorries stretching for more than 35 miles, thousands of motorists will be forced to spend a cold and uncomfortable night in their cars unless the motorway cops can get them moving again. As their search and rescue mission gets underway, however, the cops come across some unusual and illegal behaviour.
Watch Now:Amazon#17 - Caught Napping
Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/23/2008
The traffic cops come across a binge-drinking driver who has the highest level of alcohol that they have ever seen, chase bike-riding youths involved in a smash and grab robbery, and rescuer two young ladies on a 'scooter from hell'.
#18 - Crash Course
Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/3/2008
Documentary series about traffic police in Humberside, narrated by Jamie Theakston. The traffic cops come to the rescue of some of man's best friends and get to grips with some of their worst enemies - drunk drivers. Meanwhile, a raw recruit has the night of his life in an action packed introduction to Humberside's traffic department.
Watch Now:Amazon#19 - School's Out
Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/30/2008
A look at the challenges facing Britain's road police. It's half term and the Humberside traffic cops have their hands full chasing kids, some as young as thirteen, who would normally be in school but instead are taking lessons in how to steal, crash and burn cars.
Watch Now:Amazon#20 - Riding Their Luck
Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/23/2008
A look at the challenges facing Britain's road police. The heady mix of sunny days and open country roads in the East Riding of Yorkshire means one thing - bikers out to have fun. And for PC Glenn Dennis, a Suzuki-riding officer, it means another - stopping them breaking the law.
Watch Now:Amazon#21 - Identity Crisis
Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/2/2008
The traffic cops have an identity crisis on their hands as they come across crimes and accidents involving people who aren't who they claim to be, people who are claiming they are the victims of mistaken identity and others with no identification at all.
Watch Now:Amazon#22 - Motorway Cops
Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/2008
Britain's congested motorways are dangerous places; wall to wall traffic and high speed drivers are a deadly combination, and a lapse of judgement can mean the difference between life and death. In Cheshire the motorway cops are dealing with a high speed crash which has left the fast lane blocked to traffic. Meanwhile in Humberside a lorry on fire has left both lanes of the M180 impassable as traffic is brought to a standstill. Jamie Theakston narrates.
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