POLICE have seized a car driven by a man who borrowed it from his father's car without being insured.

The silver Audi A2 was stopped by police in Beckside Road, Bradford, for a tax offence, but officers seized the car after discovering it had been borrowed from the driver's family member.

West Yorkshire Police's Roads Policing Unit tweeted: "Initially stopped for tax offence, turns out he'd borrowed his fathers vehicle and was driving without insurance.

"Seized using Section 165 powers. Will need to be taxed before released. Beckside Road. Bradford."