Police catch learner driving alone in Leeds McDonald's car park

A driver was stopped when driving into a Leeds McDonald's car park by police to be found without a full license, 'L' plates or any supervision.
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Published 3rd Apr 2021, 11:45 GMT
Updated 3rd Apr 2021, 11:50 GMT
A learner driver had his car seized at a McDonald's car park in Leeds (photo: West Yorkshire Police - Leeds South)A learner driver had his car seized at a McDonald's car park in Leeds (photo: West Yorkshire Police - Leeds South)
A learner driver had his car seized at a McDonald's car park in Leeds (photo: West Yorkshire Police - Leeds South)

The south Leeds driver held a provisional license only and was not supervised by a suitably qualified person.

Police said that the 'only take away' for this driver was his car, instead of the fast food he was intending on getting from McDonald's.

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The man was given a 'big tasty' three points on his driving license and a £100 fine.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "This driver was stopped by police whilst driving into McDonald's car park.

"The driver held a provisional driving licence only, he had no L Plates displayed and he was not being supervised by a suitably qualified person.

"Unfortunately, the only take away for the driver this afternoon was his car.

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"He will now receive a big tasty 3 points on his driving licence and a £100 fine."

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