Man in his 70s seen utilizing mobility scooter on motorway earlier than police rush in | EUROtoday

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A person in his 70s was noticed driving a mobility scooter on the motorway, main police to escort him residence.

Essex Police stated they had been referred to as to stories of a person who had unintentionally turned onto the M11 at Harlow within the car at round 12:35 pm on Friday.

He was seen driving within the onerous shoulder.

Officers had been despatched to the scene to verify the motive force was protected and closed one lane briefly while they received him right into a police car.

They took him and and the scooter to his residence.

A photograph shared by police confirmed a mobility scooter on the street with a blue and inexperienced rain cowl.

The drive stated “lots of drivers” referred to as to ask police to assist him, and it was a “great reminder to only use suitable vehicles on our major roads”.

“Thanks to everyone who called to make us aware”, Essex Police wrote.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/mobility-scooter-m11-motorway-essex-police-harlow-b2929518.html