Lexington “traffic stop” gets national attention

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A photo of a young driver and a “traffic stop” is getting nationwide attention.

The picture is of a young Lexington girl getting  a warning from police.

According to the New York Daily News, Sergeant Bryan Jared stopped two-year-old Harper Barnett in her neighborhood Wednesday for “texting while driving.”

The newspaper reports, Jared saw her on his way home from work and decided to add a touch of realism to her playtime, all in good fun.