Police disperse planned Peterborough street race

Police dispersed a planned street race in Peterborough on Sunday evening.
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Officers dispersed the racers who had gathered at Royce Road in Fengate, a popular spot for the ‘drag-style’ contests.

Police had earlier in the day put out a message on social media stating: “We are aware of a potential car cruise/organised street racing occurring in Peterborough tonight. Please report any sightings to 101. Officers will be out and can utilise Dispersal Powers if required.”