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Police have been trying to rid Wood End, Coventry, of its off-road motorcycling craze for
Police have been trying to rid Wood End, Coventry, of its off-road motorcycling craze for at least 10 years. The latest crackdown led to riots with youths battling police. Pictured, some of the motorbikes in the pound at Stoney Stanton Police Station. 12th May 1992. © Mirrorpix
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Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
CET 92 13529
Media ID 21748352
Civil Coventry Housing Estate Motorbike Motorbikes Racing Riot Riots Unrest Wood End Youths Confiscated Rioting West Midlands
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This print captures the relentless efforts of the police to eradicate Wood End, Coventry's off-road motorcycling craze that plagued the community for over a decade. Dating back to 12th May 1992, this snapshot showcases the aftermath of a recent crackdown that sparked intense riots between determined youths and law enforcement. The image reveals a poignant scene at Stoney Stanton Police Station, where confiscated motorbikes from these unruly gatherings are impounded. Rows upon rows of powerful machines stand as silent witnesses to the chaos they once incited on the streets of this West Midlands housing estate. The sight is both striking and sobering; it serves as a reminder of how deeply ingrained this dangerous subculture had become within Wood End's youth. The photograph encapsulates not only an era but also echoes societal unrest prevalent during the 1990s. It symbolizes an ongoing struggle between authority figures attempting to maintain order and rebellious young individuals seeking adrenaline-fueled thrills through illegal racing activities. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, let us reflect on the challenges faced by communities like Wood End in their quest for peace and safety. This evocative image stands as a testament to resilience, highlighting both the determination of law enforcement officials and the untamed spirit that drove these young riders - forever etched into our collective memory.
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Photo Prints of Police have been trying to rid Wood End, Coventry, of its off-road motorcycling craze for
Uncover the intense battle between law enforcement and rebellious youth in Wood End, Coventry with this captivating photographic print. Witness the relentless efforts of police to eradicate the off-road motorcycling craze that has plagued the area for over a decade. Experience the raw emotions and gripping moments captured by Staff from Memory Lane Prints as they document the clashes that resulted in shocking riots. Explore this powerful image now at Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints of Police have been trying to rid Wood End, Coventry, of its off-road motorcycling craze for
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