Chip van owner given ‘a lucky break’ in driving case

The owner of an impounded chip van got a lucky break in court yesterday when a judge cleared him of a careless driving offence.

Chip van owner given ‘a lucky break’ in driving case

Finbarr Harrington, of Owenahincha, West Cork, arrived at the village square in Rosscarbery on Oct 23 last to find his van missing.

In a “split second” moment, he swerved his car to the wrong side of the road in what another driver claimed was a deliberate attempt to hit him.

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