Police criticise driver’s ‘ridiculous behaviour’ after abandoning broken-down car on busy Derbyshire A-road
Officers in Derbyshire were faced with ‘ridiculous behaviour’ from a driver who left his car on an A-road after it broke down.
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On Thursday, March 10, the Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit reported that they were attending an incident on the A50 near Foston.
They found that a van had broken down in a live lane, and the driver had locked the vehicle and left it, without calling the police.
DRPU officers described this as “ridiculous behaviour”. The van was recovered and a notice of intended prosecution served.