Man caught driving in Heysham on metal rim of tyre
The driver of a VW in Heysham was caught by police driving on the metal rim of one tyre.
Lancs Road Police tweeted that when they spoke to the driver of the VW in Heysham he claimed that his front nearside tyre had only just gone flat.
They posted a picture of the tyre minus the rubber.
The driver only held a provisional driving licence and was not on the insurance.
The vehicle was prohibited and seized under section 165 and the driver reported.