Calgary Police Stop Erratic Vehicle Driving with its Hood Up
Calgary police were quick to respond to a report of an erratic vehicle driving with its hood up on Tuesday afternoon.
According to witnesses, the vehicle was seen driving erratically on Deerfoot Trail, with its hood up and blocking the driver’s view. Concerned citizens immediately called the police, who were able to locate and stop the vehicle near the intersection of 16 Avenue and 36 Street NE.
Upon further investigation, it was discovered that the driver was experiencing mechanical issues with their vehicle, which caused the hood to pop up while they were driving. The driver was unable to safely pull over and was attempting to make their way to a nearby mechanic.
Thankfully, no accidents or injuries were reported as a result of this incident. The Calgary Police Service is reminding drivers to always prioritize safety and pull over immediately if their vehicle experiences any mechanical issues while on the road.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of being vigilant while driving and reporting any suspicious or dangerous behavior on the road. The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the concerned citizens who reported this incident and helped prevent a potential accident.
The driver was issued a warning and was able to safely make it to a mechanic to address the mechanical issues with their vehicle. The Calgary Police Service is urging all drivers to regularly maintain their vehicles to prevent any unexpected malfunctions while on the road.
The Calgary Police Service is committed to ensuring the safety of all citizens on the road and will continue to respond promptly to any reports of dangerous driving.
