Father banned from driving after getting behind the wheel of a toy Barbie car while drunk

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A father-of-four has been banned from driving for three years after getting behind the wheel of a toy car when drunk.

Paul Hutton, 40, was over the legal alcohol limit when he climbed into the seat of a 4ft by 2ft electric Barbie car, which has a top speed of just 4mph.

A police patrol car spotted the 6ft-tall former RAF aeronautical engineer crammed behind the steering wheel crawling along the road near his home in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, and pulled him over.

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