Driving across Australia,Secret Tutoring (2018) of all places, isn't something you do on a whim.
Yet that was the plan for one kid, who was stopped by police after driving 1,200 kilometres (745 miles) from the country's east coast.
SEE ALSO: Steve Irwin's son was on Jimmy Fallon again and this time he brought baby bears"Checks revealed the driver to be a 12-year-old boy travelling from Kendall, NSW, on his way to Perth," New South Wales Police said in a statement, via ABC News. But it wasn't bad driving, apparently, that caught the eye of authorities.
The boy was pulled over after authorities noticed the car's bumper was dragging along the road on the Barrier Highway, located in the far-west of the state of New South Wales. He was arrested and taken to Broken Hill Police Station, where inquiries are continuing.
The distance from Kendall to Perth is a mammoth 4,095 kilometres (2,558 miles), which would take 43 hours of driving to complete. Even a flight from one side of the country to the other would nearly seven hours.
Part of the trip would've included crossing the Nullarbor Plain, a 1,256 kilometre (781 mile) stretch of highway which is Australia's longest and flattest road. The country's tourism site recommends "carrying extra petrol and plenty of water and food" due to its remoteness.
Again, it's not a trip you can do randomly.
Previous:The Musk of Success
NASA's first AfricanVanity Fair wears Trump insult as badge of honor on its coverTwitter account imagines how Trump would tweet if he was matureSundar Pichai recollects college romance during visit to his Alma MaterLeaked photo from Chinese site claims to show Samsung Galaxy S8NASA's first African5 smart appliances that will make you want to do choresPeople are understandably freaked out by this toy horse's genitaliaXiaomi hits $1 billion revenue in the world's fastest growing smartphone marketPrincess Diana's letters reveal Prince Harry has always been a bad boyLena Dunham gives props to magazine for leaving her cellulite aloneRazer's new ridiculous laptop has three builtHTC unveils Vive accessory that turns real objects into VR controllers'CS:GO' players vote to ditch Professional Esports Association's first seasonTwitter account imagines how Trump would tweet if he was matureCubs fans will love the name of the first baby born in Chicago this yearNext wave of cheap smartphones should cost $30: Google CEO Sundar Pichai5 moments that made MS Dhoni India's 'Captain Cool'CES 2017: Samsung says it will release a report on the Note7 'soon'People are losing it over these ridiculously posh baby name suggestions Netflix teases giant 2024 movie and TV lineup: Watch the trailer We’re More Ghosts Than People by Hanif Abdurraqib Fall Books: Zadie Smith, Moyra Davey, and Maya Binyam Recommend by The Paris Review Against Remembrance: On Louise Glück by Elisa Gonzalez My Strawberry Plants: On Marcottage by Kate Briggs 7 songs poised to make a Swift exit from TikTok amid UMG's licensing dispute In the Beginning by J. D. Daniels Making of a Poem: D. A. Powell on “As for What the Rain Can Do” by D. A. Powell Announcing Our Fall Issue by Emily Stokes Wind power is now the top clean energy source in the U.S. SpaceX sticks daytime rocket landing back on Earth after launch to space Review: 'Orion and the Dark' is here to soothe your anxiety Lost and Found by Sophie Haigney Vision Pro apps are now visible on Apple's App Store website Happy Books by Sophie Haigney In Remembrance of Louise Glück by Srikanth Reddy The United Arab Emirates wants to build a city on Mars Real Play by Devon Brody Meet the architect behind China's smog Summer by Kate Zambreno
2.1586s , 8192.65625 kb
Copyright © 2025 Powered by 【Secret Tutoring (2018)】,Fresh Information Network