Son, Rather His Truck, Is Up a Tree for Bad Driving
Alan Cost could have just suspended his son’s driving privileges after the boy got his third speeding ticket and stayed out way too late. Instead, he suspended 16-year-old Stephen’s pickup truck--in a tree.
A sign in the 1986 Chevrolet pickup’s window reads: “This is what happens when a teenager does not mind.”
And in smaller letters it adds: “May be for sale.”
“I hate being that rough on my boy, but if he ain’t going to listen to me, I have no other choice,” said Cost, who plans to leave the truck there for another week.
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