Drink-driver who crashed after making late-night dash to McDonald’s to buy a Happy Meal is jailed
Drink-driver who crashed after making late-night dash to McDonald’s to buy a Happy Meal is jailed
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A DRINK-driver who made a late-night dash to a McDonald’s to buy a Happy Meal has landed behind bars. Ethan Marshall crashed while leaving a drive-thru with his food. The 31-year-old failed to stop but was later tracked down by police. Officers found a crate of Bud Light beers and a bottle of white wine perched next to his McDonald’s order on his passenger seat. Marshall, of Hawarden, Flintshire, was twice the drink-drive limit.
![[Mugshot of Ethan Marshall, drink driver.]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BOOSTED-4jpg-JS967691990.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
He admitted drink-driving, driving while disqualified and having no insurance when he appeared before Mold magistrates the next day. He was jailed for 16 weeks and banned from the roads for 51 weeks. North Wales Police said: “Not a Happy Meal for him, in the end.”. Posting a picture on their Facebook page, the force added: “A 31-year-old male was arrested last night in the Broughton area following reports of a failure to stop RTC.
