Heroic Public Stop Drunken Driver Blowing 90 at Roadside
Concerned members of the public took matters into their own hands and formed a rolling roadblock until South Yorkshire Police arrived to take over.
Blown Away: Driver Blows a Staggering 90
The motorist was breath-tested roadside, blowing an incredible 90, well over the legal limit. He was then taken into custody but failed to provide a formal breath specimen.
Justice Served: 28-Month Driving Ban and Suspended Jail Time
Magistrates handed down a 10-week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, along with a hefty 28-month driving ban.
Police Praise Courageous Public — With a Caution
South Yorkshire Police said: “Whilst we would never encourage members of the public to create their own rolling road due to the risks involved, many thanks to all that were involved from acting as an RPG officer for a few minutes to those that called and provided video.
