Crammed Car with Kids and Bald Tyres Spotted on A249

Kent police pulled over a car on the A249 near Sittingbourne on Tuesday evening. The shocking reason? Seven people were packed inside, including three young children aged seven, five, and just one year old.

Kids Not in Proper Car Seats!

None of the kids were secured in appropriate car seats. Officers called it “absolutely shocking” — a blatant breach of safety laws putting lives at risk.

Tyres Dangerous and Worn Out

To make matters worse, both rear tyres were in a terrible state. The car was a mobile hazard on the road.

Driver Reported and Taxi Ordered

Police stepped in quickly, ordering a taxi for the passengers. The driver now faces a court summons for risking the safety of his passengers, including vulnerable children.

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