Jaw-dropping moment father is caught driving his car with his daughter sitting on the ROOF – as he pleads guilty to dangerous driving
- A man has been slammed by the courts as he pleads guilty to dangerous driving
- The man drove with his daughter and her friend sat on the roof of his car
- Along with a hefty fine, the father of two has also lost his licence for 10 months
A father-of-two who was filmed driving with his daughter and her friend on the roof of his car was slammed in court on Friday.
Tobias Robert Lindsay’s actions were described as ‘absolutely breathtaking’ by the magistrate after he pleaded guilty to dangerous driving.
Lindsay was arrested after another motorist captured the incident on camera on Aurora Esplanade in Jindalee, WA.
He was fined $2800 for dangerous driving, with an additional $600 and four demerit points for his irresponsible actions.
Tobias Robert Lyndsey (pictured) has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving after he was filmed driving with his daughter and her friend on the roof of his car
He has also lost his licence for a period of ten months.
The FIFO worker made the journey during his sons birthday party earlier this year.
The court heard that his daughter was misbehaving at the party and so to ‘cheer her up’ he drove with her and her friend on the roof of his car.
The magistrate slammed Lyndsey, He said: ‘You’ve exposed the most vulnerable people in our community, who deserve the protection of the law, to the potential of real danger,’ Perth Now reported.
The father said he let the girls mount the vehicle (pictured) to ‘cheer his daughter up’ because she was misbehaving at a party