Market Deeping: Teen tractor driver summoned to court

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Lincolnshire Police pulled over the 16-year-old on the A15 near Market Deeping.

The road was not suitable for the load of hay bales and the driver was too young to carry the load, police say

Lincolnshire Police witnessed the 16-year-old allegedly driving the vehicle on a road not suitable for the weight of the hay bales it was carrying.Insp Paul Baxter, from Lincolnshire Police's Rural Police Unit , said it was rare to see examples of bad driving in the local farming community. He said: "If anything comes off that load, it could hit another road user, cause them to swerve, the possibilities are catastrophic.The vehicle was spotted on Tuesday on the A15 near Market Deeping.

Insp Baxter said it was the responsibility of the teenager and not the farm he worked at to ensure he was not breaking the law and that loads were strapped securely and correctly.

 

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