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Pickup driver in hot water after cops catch him hauling 53′ trailer

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Canadian cops say that they’ve charged a driver who tried to use a pickup to do a semi truck’s job.

On Thursday, December 19, the Ontario Provincial Police shared a Facebook post detailing their unusual traffic stop.

They wrote:

Wait? What! Driver of pickup truck charged after #OPP stopped the vehicle pulling a 53 foot trailer down the roadway in Norfolk County. Luckily, no one was injured. We all have a part to play and traffic #safety is everyone’s responsibility. #DriveSafe#NorfolkOPP

The Facebook post went instantly viral, with more than 4,000 shares in two hours.

Many Facebook users were impressed by the pickup driver’s ingenuity.

Wait? What! Driver of pickup truck charged after #OPP stopped the vehicle pulling a 53 foot trailer down the roadway in…

Posted by Ontario Provincial Police – West Region on Thursday, December 19, 2019
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