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Police arrest suspected drink-driver after spotting car had no tyres

Motorway police stopped a car on the M66 after it appeared to be driven badly.

And within seconds of inspecting the vehicle they knew why – it had no front tyres.

A roadside breath test showed the driver was six times over the limit.

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He was arrested.

The incident happened on New Year’s Day.

North West Motorway Police shared photos of the vehicle on social media, describing it as “unbelievable”.

They said: “You can see why it came to our notice.”

 

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