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Our call handlers received a number of calls from people reporting instances of dangerous driving and concerns for the welfare of other road users.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you have any information contact the police through 101 quoting the incident number 100 of 28 April.<\/p>\n<p>Any dashcam footage can be sent to enquiries@southyorks.pnn.police.uk.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Credit: Kevin.B) A funeral procession led to multiple reports of anti-social behaviour after a group of drivers in sports cars hired for the funeral blocked roads and drove recklessly. The procession was travelling from Bolsover to Shiregreen Cemetery in Sheffield between 10am and 1pm on the 28th April. 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