Ferrari owner crashes their new car after a couple of miles - and police highlight the embarrassment

A driver bought a Ferrari and crashed it straight away – and their plight was highlighted by police.

The unfortunate incident was brought to people’s attention by Derbyshire’s road policing department, after they were called to a crash.

They tweeted: ‘Derby. 1st April. Driver bought a Ferrari this morning and crashed it after driving it less than 2 miles. No injuries. #DriveToArrive.’

Later on they messaged: ‘Not an April Fool. Incident 368 of 01/04/22 refers. Thanks.’

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