English Police Release Footage Showing Danger of Driving Too Fast With Spare Tire

A man in Cheshunt, England, was disqualified from driving for two years after an incident where he lost control of his car while driving 75 mph on a “space saver” spare tire, which are not recommended for use at speeds above 50 mph, police said.Hertfordshire police said on Thursday, October 5, that Jack Doolan, age 22, from Temple Close in Cheshunt, was disqualified from driving after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into another car and a concrete barrier. He then failed to stop for officers before he was eventually arrested, police said.Doolan pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and failing to stop during the incident, police said.“It was a miracle that no one was seriously hurt as a result of Doolan’s dangerous and reckless behavior,” police said in a press release.Footage released by Hertfordshire Constabulary on Thursday shows the vehicle lurching erratically across multiple lanes of the M25 before crashing into the other car. Credit: Hertfordshire Constabulary via Storyful
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