Doncaster driver fined for having tinted windows on his car

South Yorkshire Police slapped a fine on a Doncaster motorists for the colour of his windows.
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

People may not be aware but it is illegal to have heavily tinted windows.

@SYPOperations Tweeted this morning: “Tinted windows....may look cool to some but excessively tinted windows are not only illegal but will seriously reduce your visibility when driving.

Read More
Collision in Doncaster as boy racers gather and "drive around like fools"
The tint test showed the windows were excessively darkThe tint test showed the windows were excessively dark
The tint test showed the windows were excessively dark
Hide Ad
Hide Ad

“Fine for this driver and tints removed prior to driving away.”

It's illegal to fit or sell glass that breaks the rules on tinted windows.

In these confusing and worrying times, local journalism is more vital than ever. Thanks to everyone who helps us ask the questions that matter by taking out a subscription or buying a paper. We stand together. Liam Hoden, editor.