Road conditions in Montreal were difficult on Friday, but some motorists were more reckless than others.
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User @IanLavalleee posted a video that went viral on TikTok showing a motorist venturing down a street… without clearing much snow from his car. “I’m speechless,” he wondered.
The windshield was completely covered with snow, as shown by the clip that has been viewed more than 378,000 times.
In the publication’s comments, netizens ridiculed the driver’s reckless behavior.
“I often see people who are too cowardly to evacuate their car like humans,” said one user.
“He loves to live dangerously!!!” emphasized another.
A crime monitored by the police
On its Twitter account, the Québec City Police Service reminds motorists of the consequences of improperly evacuating their vehicle.
“Windows not clean, snow that can fall off the vehicle and invisible license plate…Possibility of a hundred dollar fine + obligation to clear the snow from your car before driving. […]’ we can read.