Driver mistook lane to be hard shoulder on M1

By The Newsroom
Published 20th Oct 2018, 14:09 BST
Updated 20th Oct 2018, 15:13 BST
Car thought it was on the hard shoulderCar thought it was on the hard shoulder
Car thought it was on the hard shoulder
A crash happened on the M1 after a driver mistook lane one to be the hard shoulder and decided to stop for a rest.

Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit tweeted about the crash which happened on the northbound carriageway of the M1 between junctions 28 and 29.

The tweet said: "Mondeo driver was so tired he mistook lane one of four to be the hard shoulder and decided to stop for a rest.

"Here is the result (pictured).

"Minor injuries and Mondeo driver reported for careless driving."