Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
World
Sophie McCoid

Uber driver caught watching porn on the Motorway by police

An Uber driver was caught watching pornography by police on a motorway this weekend.

Police found the driver on the hard shoulder on the M56 watching the pornographic material.

North West Motorway Police were conducting their usual patrols when they made the discovery on Sunday night - reports Cheshire Live.

Officers found the private hire vehicle on the hard shoulder of the eastbound Manchester Airport Spur.

The driver was watching pornographic material on his mobile phone.

Officers handed the driver a Traffic Offence Report (TOR) which can result in a fine.

He will also be reported to the Manchester Taxi Licencing department as he was not wearing an ID badge at the time.

The incident was posted on the North West Motorway Police Facebook page, attracting hundreds of comments and shares from social media users.

Sharing a photo of the car in question the Police posted to facebook: "Manchester licensed private hire under Uber banner, driver parked on hard shoulder of EB M56 airport spur watching pornographic material on mobile phone.

"Driver issued a TOR for h/s offences and reported to Manchester Taxi licencing for offences including not wearing ID badge."

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.