Police forces given £2.7m to spend on 3D scanning technology

Sooraj Shah
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Department for Transport hopes technology will help to speed up crash site investigation

The government has awarded 27 police forces a £2.7m fund for 3D scanning technology to be used to examine motorway crash sites. The Department for Transport (DfT) hopes that the technology will ...

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