Driver with giant Christmas tree on roof stopped by police

Police in Massachusetts caught what looks like a scene from "Christmas Vacation" on the road Monday, prompting them to remind drivers to be careful when transporting trees this holiday season.

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Officers said Friday that they stopped a driver who had a massive Christmas tree unsafely perched atop a vehicle on Route 20 in Sudbury.

Police shared a photo of the tree draped over the vehicle to remind drivers what a dangerous load looks like.

“Sudbury PD would like to remind you to transport your Holiday trees responsibly,” police said in the Facebook post.

Sudbury PD would like to remind you to transport your Holiday trees responsibly. One of our Officer's stopped this vehicle on Route 20 today!

Posted by Sudbury, MA Police Department on Friday, November 24, 2017

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