Police have reported a driver in High Wycombe who was found with dangerous tyres.
The motorist was stopped for a defective light, but on inspection two tyres were found to be in a dangerous condition.
The police have urged drivers to regularly check tyres for defects, lumps and suitable tread.
Here's what Thames Valley Police said on social media:
A motorist was stopped in @TVP_Wycombe for a defective light, but on inspection two tyres were found to be in a dangerous condition ⚠️
— TVP Roads Policing (@tvprp) August 22, 2021
Driver reported ❌
Check your tyres regularly for defects, lumps and suitable tread ✅
See @Tyresafe for useful tips and advice ✅#P0916 pic.twitter.com/LnlrV3p4kN
The post reads: "A motorist was stopped in Wycombe for a defective light, but on inspection two tyres were found to be in a dangerous condition.
"Driver reported Check your tyres regularly for defects, lumps and suitable tread.
"See @Tyresafe for useful tips and advice."
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