A video captured by a member of the public shows a young boy driving a vehicle through Whitianga.
An adult in the vehicle claims the young driver is 'in training'. The vehicle also contains another, more unusual passenger.
Broken by Newsie, the video captured by Whitianga local Gaz Walden and posted to Facebook shows a very young boy, believed to be possibly eight-years-old, is behind the wheel of the Ford Falcon which is also occupied by other children, a man in the backseat, plus a goat.
Police are believed to aware of the video and are investigating the footage.
Caution, video contains strong language:



3 comments
Licence Holder
Posted on 11-04-2017 11:17 | By Minx
Teaching the young fellah to drive? yeah right.Methinks the only one with any intelligence in that car is the one with four legs!!
There is an adult
Posted on 11-04-2017 12:26 | By Angel74
in the car but sitting in the back.............as for training keep it to the farm maybe be no safer but at least theres no other traffic about it, oh and the goat looks to be having a good time.
O)nly in New Zealand!
Posted on 12-04-2017 06:40 | By Ben Dover
Only in NZ would you get a complete moron like this guy who lets an 8 year old drive a vehicle on a road and suggests he is training. What if there was an accident and someone got killed or badly injured or serious damage occurred? Would this idiot be able to compensate any victims? I think not.
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