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| Shane Warne and Kevin Pietersen fined for video seatbelt blunder Shane Warne and Kevin Pietersen fined for video seatbelt blunder | |
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| Former Test cricketers Shane Warne, Michael Slater and Kevin Pietersen must pay up after failing to buckle up during a recent visit to Hobart. | Former Test cricketers Shane Warne, Michael Slater and Kevin Pietersen must pay up after failing to buckle up during a recent visit to Hobart. |
| Tasmanian police on Tuesday confirmed they had issued an infringement notice to the trio – a 47-year-old from Victoria, a 46-year-old from New South Wales and a 36-year-old from the UK – which will cost them $300 each (£175). | Tasmanian police on Tuesday confirmed they had issued an infringement notice to the trio – a 47-year-old from Victoria, a 46-year-old from New South Wales and a 36-year-old from the UK – which will cost them $300 each (£175). |
| “The infringements for failing to wear a seatbelt were issued after police reviewed a video posted on one of the men’s Facebook page,” police said in a brief statement. | “The infringements for failing to wear a seatbelt were issued after police reviewed a video posted on one of the men’s Facebook page,” police said in a brief statement. |
| Warne posted the four-minute clip after day three of Australia’s Test match against South Africa at Bellerive Oval, at which the men were working as television commentators. | Warne posted the four-minute clip after day three of Australia’s Test match against South Africa at Bellerive Oval, at which the men were working as television commentators. |
| Halfway through the video, they realise their mistake and put on their seatbelts. | Halfway through the video, they realise their mistake and put on their seatbelts. |
| Former Australian skipper Mark Taylor was driving the van and former wicketkeeper Ian Healy was the front-seat passenger – both were wearing seatbelts. | Former Australian skipper Mark Taylor was driving the van and former wicketkeeper Ian Healy was the front-seat passenger – both were wearing seatbelts. |
| “Tasmania police remind motorists that seatbelts save lives and urge drivers to insist their passengers buckle up too,” police said. | “Tasmania police remind motorists that seatbelts save lives and urge drivers to insist their passengers buckle up too,” police said. |
| As the driver of a vehicle containing unrestrained passengers, Taylor could have also been prosecuted, but police have not taken action against the 52-year-old. | As the driver of a vehicle containing unrestrained passengers, Taylor could have also been prosecuted, but police have not taken action against the 52-year-old. |