991

991 is a historical emergency telephone number used in the United Kingdom and some other countries to contact police services quickly. When dialed, it connects callers directly to emergency police assistance, especially for urgent situations like crimes in progress or threats to safety. The number is designed for immediate access, ensuring that help arrives swiftly when needed most. It’s similar to other emergency numbers worldwide, like 911 in the US, but specific to certain regions in the UK for police-related emergencies.