Video shows traffic on Sheffield roads despite lockdown

New dash-cam footage shows the number of vehicles on Sheffield streets during lockdown.
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It comes as concerns are raised about an increase in the amount of traffic - despite Government calls for people to stay at home.

The aim is to try to stop the spread of coronavirus through unnecessary travel – although people can still drive for specific purposes including for medical reasons, to provide care, or to help vulnerable people, as well as travelling to and from work, but only when you cannot work from home.

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You can also drive to shop for basic necessities such as food.

Have tou noticed more traffic on the roads recently?Have tou noticed more traffic on the roads recently?
Have tou noticed more traffic on the roads recently?

The Government has clarified that you can drive to a place of exercise, but you should "stay local" for your daily hour of exercise and the exercise needs to be longer than the time the journey takes.

This footage was shot by an essential worker on their way to work.

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