A 76-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with road traffic offences in a Scottish coastal town following a viral video shared on social media.
Police confirmed the man was traced shortly after a car was allegedly driven erratically on George Street in Oban at around 3:10pm on Wednesday February 19.
The pensioner was charged following a video which was widely shared online showed a car mounting a busy pavement outside the fashion brand FatFace store on the town's high street.
Police confirmed no one was injured and are appealing for further video and images of the incident.
A police spokesperson said: “A 76-year-old man has been charged in connection with road traffic offences after we received reports of dangerous driving on George Street, Oban.
“The incident happened around 3.10pm on Wednesday February 19.
“Online footage has been circulating and officers are appealing to the public to pass any images to them.
“No one was injured in the incident and a 76-year-old man was traced shortly thereafter.”
