A trip to the local take-away proved costly for a motorist in the Aire Valley tonight.

The driver was stopped in the Bingley area by police and checks revealed that he was suspected of driving illegally.

The car was seized in the incident in Bradford Road, Cottingley.

Police took to Twitter after the incident to say: “Quick trip to the takeaway proved expensive for this disqualified and uninsured driver this evening. Vehicle seized and reported to court.”