An objection'to a driving test on the ground that the examiner sat in the back seat of the car was made by Mr, Albert Lovesay, of Station-road, Catford, S.E, at Greenwich Police court on August 16, states the "Daily Telegraph and Morning Post,"
The summons, which alleged that the test was not conducted in.accordance with the regulations, was against Mr, E, Croley.
'Mr, Lovesay told the magistrate, Mr, Griffith Jones, that he went through a driving test on Aug, 8, and he considered that Mr, Croley, who sat in the rear seat, should' have been as near to the driver as possible, Until he had passed that test, he said, he was a learner-driver, and the regulations laid down that he must have a competent driver beside him, 1f the examiner, as the competent driver, was in the back seat he was not in a position to take control of the car in case of emergency, Mr. Lovesay asked that he might be sowed to take another test forthwith, crossing a main road, on taking corners, and on the Highway Code, The magistrate said he considered the test was carried out in accordance with the regulations, and he dismissed the summons but made no order as to costs,
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