Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing car seatbelt while filming Instagram post

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been fined for not wearing a seatbelt at the rear of a moving car.

Lancashire Police said that “after a video circulated on social media showing a man in a moving car in Lancashire failing to wear a seatbelt while we … released a 42-year-old man from London with a conditional offer of a fixed penalty Is. .”

The 42-year-old man in question is the prime minister who was in Blackpool, Lancashire this week to promote his government’s “levelling-up” agenda to invest in the most neglected parts of provincial England.

Sunak was filming an Instagram post in which he talk to camera without seatbelt On. The post has been removed from the social media site.

Downing Street apologized for the incident, saying it was an “error of judgement”.

Sunak is in danger of becoming a serial criminal. In April 2022, he and his then boss Boris Johnson were Penalty for joining parties that break the rules while the coronavirus restrictions were in place. Following that fine, Chancellor of the Exchequer Sunak said: “I understand that the rules must be strictly enforced to maintain public trust, for figures in public office.”