Watch as driver screams along UK motorway fast lane on the wrong side – people can’t believe what they’re seeing
A TERRIFYING video captured the moment a Nissan Qashqai screamed down the fast lane of the M6 on the wrong side.
Uploaded to TikTok by user @lainemace, the video has the title: ‘Dude was just cruising the wrong way down the M6 like it was the most normal thing ever.’
The driver of this Nissan Qashqai was traveling at high speed on the wrong side[/caption]The black Qashqai was driving south on the northbound carriageway when spotted.
As reported by Birmingham Live, the 27-year-old male driver manage to make it off the motorway and was tracked down.
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He was then arrested for failing to provide a breath specimen.
West Midlands police said: “We’ve arrested a man on suspicion of dangerous driving following reports of a motorist driving the wrong way on the M6 Toll yesterday.
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“We received several calls about a black car driving southbound on the northbound carriageway at around 3.15pm near junction T3-4.
“The suspect vehicle was traced and a man later arrested in Beaufort Avenue, Birmingham.
“A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and failing to provide a breath specimen; he remains in police custody.”
During the incident, you can see cars and even an HGV having to swerve out of the way as the Nissan barrels down the outside lane the wrong way.
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People couldn’t believe what they were seeing and let their feelings known in the comments on the TikTok video.
One said: “I always ask myself, whoever gets into this situation WHY just turn with all the precautions rather than keep driving against the traffic??”
Another said: “Wow. And how the hell do you do that?”
A third commented: “This happened a few years ago on the M40, several people died. This person needs to have the license taken away.”
Cars were flashing their lights and swerving out of the way[/caption] Even an HGV was seen heading the other way but thankfully nobody was hurt[/caption]