Officers said that "action is clearly required" as they launched the operation over the weekend. Police with Special Constables targeted a number of hotspots in Radcliffe and close to the Bolton border. They included New Road, Bury Road, Stand Lane, Ainsworth Road, Church Street and Radcliffe Moor Road. A number of motorists were stopped and reported for offences over the weekend including breaking the speed limit, using a handheld mobile phone, driving without due care and attention. They also stopped a motorist who had a baby in the front passenger seat. Crackdown on dangerous driving @GMPBuryNorth And drivers were reported for having no insurance as well as drink, drug driving.