Florida man with suspended license drives lawnmower instead

A Florida man got creative with transportation after his license was suspended.

David Dixon, of Fort Pierce, allegedly ran a stop sign on his lawnmower when he struck another vehicle. Dixon, 54, left the scene on his mower, but returned on a bicycle, TC Palm reported.

.@OffTheBeatTweet reports a man on a lawnmower (yes, a lawnmower) was arrested for driving with a suspended license. https://t.co/EWzDQUCc0E pic.twitter.com/TyhsuTVHjO
— TCPalm (@TCPalm) February 28, 2017

“It appeared Dixon was not aware that he could not use a motorized lawnmower as a mode of transportation with a suspended driver license,” the police reports states.

Dixon was charged driving while license suspended.

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