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A Mercedes Vito safety camera van. It is operated by Gloucestershire’s council, police …

A Mercedes Vito safety camera van. It is operated by Gloucestershire’s council, police and fire services.

A look at the other side of the van.

The rear view with two hatches for two camera positions.

Inside the rear, showing the two hatches for cameras and the basic kit. An office chair is bungeed to the wall when the van in moving.

A closer look at the bonnet showing the partnership.

YP58 HBF Mines Rescue have this Ford Transit as the ‘first away’ emergency response …



YP58 HBF Mines Rescue have this Ford Transit as the ‘first away’ emergency response vehicle at Kellingley Mine. It is fitted with two blue light bars on the roof as well as repeaters in the front grille.



The front, showing how it would be seen in your rear view mirror. In addition to the blue flashing lights are wig-wag headlights.



The rear, showing the smart livery and high-visibility chevrons.



In the back is an array of equipment including breathing apparatus, stretcher and lighting.



The vehicle on stand-by outside the rescue station.

TRL 319 This 2007 Volvo V70 D5 is covered in bright red and orange decals to make it …



TRL 319 This 2007 Volvo V70 D5 is covered in bright red and orange decals to make it stand out on the roads. It is used by the Department for Transport’s Transport Research Laboratory for collision investigation work. It carries a personalised registration plate and a full-width amber light bar. The team use the car to analyse road collisions and provide expert witness accounts.



A look at the back of the Volvo. Notice that the livery extends onto the alloy wheels.

V7 ADC Here a vehicle used by the Glasgow Humane Society carries one of the rescue …



V7 ADC Here a vehicle used by the Glasgow Humane Society carries one of the rescue craft on its roof rack.



The rear view on a different occasion when it is towing a boat with another rescue boat affixed on top. Different waterways in Greater Glasgow require different craft and can be dangerous especially in the winter months with frozen waterways and floating ice slabs.