Man smashed up Asda lorry with crowbar after getting stuck in traffic

United States News News

Man smashed up Asda lorry with crowbar after getting stuck in traffic
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 MetroUK
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 25 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 82%

He got out of his car and began shouting at the lorry driver, before ripping off the number plate and windscreen wiper.

Smith caused more than £8,00 worth of damage to an Asda lorry An engineer has narrowly avoided jail after attacking an Asda lorry with a crowbar. Sidney Smith, 25, caused £8,000 worth of damage to the truck when he became enraged while sat in traffic caused by Just Stop Oil protesters. He was on his way home to Brentwood, Essex, after a 12-hour night shift when he undertook the lorry and clipped it on October 18, 2022.

’ The 25-year-old had been in traffic for hours before the incident Smith admitted at Maidstone Magistrates’ Court to losing it but claimed the lorry driver had clipped his car, not the other way round. He was given a three-month prison sentence suspended for 18 months and banned from driving for 18 months. He previously served a suspended prison sentence for dangerous driving in 2016. Andrew Thompson, defending, said his client was ‘ashamed’ and wrote a letter of apology.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

MetroUK /  🏆 13. in UK

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Incoming Man United director Dan Ashworth given four-man list of high-profile players to sell...Incoming Man United director Dan Ashworth given four-man list of high-profile players to sell...Lianne Sanderson makes a 3 man shortlist of Manchester United stars Dan Ashworth should sell if he joins the club
Read more »

Man Utd fans finally lose patience with Erik ten Hag signing after Man City howlerMan Utd fans finally lose patience with Erik ten Hag signing after Man City howlerManchester City came from behind to beat Manchester United in the Premier League.
Read more »

Man Utd 'assessing' Gareth Southgate as potential Erik ten Hag replacement as three-man shortlist revealedMan Utd 'assessing' Gareth Southgate as potential Erik ten Hag replacement as three-man shortlist revealedEngland manager Gareth Southgate has been named as a potential successor to Erik ten Hag.
Read more »

Meet the man tasked with leading Man City into the futureMeet the man tasked with leading Man City into the futureMEN Sport sat down with Manchester City's new Academy Director Thomas Krucken to discuss his vision for the club's young players in an exclusive interview.
Read more »

Student shares her £10 shopping list that keeps her fed for a weekStudent shares her £10 shopping list that keeps her fed for a weekMia Munro says she can do a weekly shop for just £10 at ASDA
Read more »

Man Utd's forgotten man is set to be available againMan Utd's forgotten man is set to be available againMan United midfielder Mason Mount has been absent with injury since November and a date has finally been set for his return from the sidelines.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-24 10:41:44