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A lorry driver filmed a mobility scooter crawling at 10mph on a 70mph dual carriageway near St Neots in footage that went viral with nearly one million views, baffling drivers.
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Lorry driver stunned after getting stuck behind mobility scooter

Karl Grafton
Last updated: May 12, 2026 11:42 am
Karl Grafton Published May 12, 2026
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The mobility scooter travelling dangerously on the road. (Jam Press/Jim Stevens)
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A lorry driver was left stunned after getting stuck behind a mobility scooter crawling along at just 10mph on a busy 70mph road.

Jim Stevens found himself inching behind the red mobility scooter as traffic thundered past in the other lanes.

The skip lorry driver said he could hardly believe what he was seeing as the vulnerable vehicle slowly changed lanes and was narrowly missed by another car.

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The bizarre moment happened at the notorious Black Cat roundabout – the junction linking the A1 and A421 near St Neots, Beds, as reported by Need To Know.

Jim said: “I’ve seen it all now boys and girls – 10mph.”

A clip of the incident posted online quickly went viral, racking up 951,000 views and 57,000 likes.

Viewers were left gobsmacked by the footage.

(Jam Press/Jim Stevens)

One person said: “It’s a bad enough junction in a car, but in a mobility scooter – oh dear, hard to believe.”

A lorry driver filmed a mobility scooter crawling at 10mph on a 70mph dual carriageway near St Neots in footage that went viral with nearly one million views, baffling drivers.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

Another viewer commented: “Must have a death wish.”

A third person said: “So annoying.”

A lorry driver filmed a mobility scooter crawling at 10mph on a 70mph dual carriageway near St Neots in footage that went viral with nearly one million views, baffling drivers.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

While another viewer added: “How bloody silly.”

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