A driver was stopped by police on the motorway after their vehicle registration plate was blocked by a bicycle.
Lancashire Police reminded the driver that when reading manufacturer instructions on how to mount cycle carriers to their vehicles, registration plates and lights need to be visible.
A picture uploaded by the police shows a black BMW with a bicycle attached on the back, blocking their registration plate on the M6 motorway near Garstang and Preston.
The driver was stopped and issued a fixed penalty for registration plate being obscured.
A spokesperson for Lancashire Road Police said: "When reading manufacturer instructions on how to mount cycle carriers to their vehicles the part about registration plates [and] lights being visible is also read.
"This driver on M6 near Garstang was stopped and issued a fixed penalty for registration plate being obscured."
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here