A 29-year-old driver in Queensland is fined $1,000 after police allege he was buttering a bagel while driving. Multiple outlets report the driver was allegedly steering with his knees as he handled the food.
The incident is reported to have occurred in Toowoomba on Monday afternoon. ABC and the other outlets describe it as an example of unsafe driving behavior involving distraction and unconventional steering.
Across the reports, the basic account is consistent: a $1,000 fine is issued, the alleged conduct involves steering with the knees while buttering a bagel, and the location is Toowoomba. The sources largely differ only in phrasing, but they align on the key details of the allegation, the timing, and the fine amount.
