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'Stupid' learner stopped by police for driving home from 10th failed test

A learner driver who failed their test for the 10th time was stopped by police while driving himself home.

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The learner was stopped in this Mitsubishi driving home from his 10th failed test. Picture: West Midlands Police

Police branded the man "stupid" when the hapless learner was stopped by officers in Great Barr.

The man had driven himself to the test centre in Kingstanding in a Mitsubishi.

Learners must always be accompanied by a qualified driver.

After failing his test he was stopped on Birdbrook Road at around 11am on Wednesday.

West Midlands Police officers wrote on Twitter: "Welcome to the world of stupid."

He was arrested for taking a car without the owner's consent.

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