A 19-year-old plumber took “Drive Thru” a bit too literally when he crashed his car into a McDonald’s on the A24. The young drink-driver failed a roadside breath test and was promptly arrested, ending any chance of a quick licence return.

Plumber’s ‘Drive Thru’ Crash Ends in Court

The court heard how the teenager pleaded guilty to drink-driving. He was slapped with a 24-month driving ban and handed a 12-month community order. This included 80 hours of unpaid work as part of his punishment.

Drink and Drive? You’ll Pay the Price

The message is clear: if you’re behind the wheel, stick to soft drinks. Otherwise, the law will ketchup with you – and it won’t be pretty!

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