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Car dash covered in papers not an excuse for speeding, Delta police warn

After pulling driver over for speeding, police found his speedometer blocked by a stack of papers
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(Delta Police Department/Facebook photo)

Not being able to see your speedometer wonsa国际传媒檛 get you off the hook for speeding, as one man in Delta found out earlier this week.

On Wednesday (Nov. 13), the Delta Police Department posted a photo to its Facebook page taken during a recent traffic stop for excessive speeding. The photo shows a vehicle cluttered with items, including a large stack of papers tucked above the steering wheel.

sa国际传媒淭he driver expressed surprise, telling the officer, sa国际传媒業 didnsa国际传媒檛 realize I was speeding.sa国际传媒 While probably true as the giant stack of papers blocked his whole dashboard, this excuse did not prevent him from getting a ticket,sa国际传媒 read the post.

sa国际传媒淒rivers - please make sure you can readily see your dash and mirrors, and that the view out your windows is not obstructed by anything inside or outside your vehicle.sa国际传媒

Responding to several comments in the thread, police said the man is not homeless nor was he living his car, rather the numerous items in the vehicle appeared to be related to his work.

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