Images of the tyres (Image: Police Scotland)
Police officers in Glasgow fined a driver due to the state of his tyres.
Cops stopped the car today and the driver reportedly told them he "had been too busy to check his vehicle".
Upon inspection, it was revealed that his tyre was in danger of complete separation of the tread.
The motorist was issued a fixed penalty, three points and a £100 fine.
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On X (formerly Twitter), the force said: "Officers from the National Motorcycle Unit stopped this vehicle in Glasgow earlier today.
"The driver stated he had been too busy to check his vehicle. This tyre was in danger of complete separation of the tread.
"Fixed penalty issued, three points and £100 fine."
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