Man Receives Ticket For Eating A Burger While Driving
- 9 years ago
Millions of people are guilty of eating and driving and in most places, it’s not a big deal. A man from Alabama, however, recently learned the hard way that eating and driving is not okay in Georgia.
Millions of people grab food from drive-thrus and then eat in their cars. A man from Alabama, however, recently learned the hard way that eating and driving is not okay in Georgia.
Last week, Madison Turner received a ticket for munching on a McDonald’s burger while driving in Cobb County. Turner told WSB “The officer explained to me that he observed me eating a burger for 2 miles. He said specifically three times, you can’t just go down the road eating a hamburger.”
He was cited under the state’s distracted driving law and the officer noted “eating while driving” in comments. Turner isn’t exactly happy about the ticket and pointed out he wasn’t driving dangerously or speeding.
He also argues that most people can still drive safely and keep their eyes on the road with one hand o
Millions of people grab food from drive-thrus and then eat in their cars. A man from Alabama, however, recently learned the hard way that eating and driving is not okay in Georgia.
Last week, Madison Turner received a ticket for munching on a McDonald’s burger while driving in Cobb County. Turner told WSB “The officer explained to me that he observed me eating a burger for 2 miles. He said specifically three times, you can’t just go down the road eating a hamburger.”
He was cited under the state’s distracted driving law and the officer noted “eating while driving” in comments. Turner isn’t exactly happy about the ticket and pointed out he wasn’t driving dangerously or speeding.
He also argues that most people can still drive safely and keep their eyes on the road with one hand o