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A DRINK-driver was caught after getting his car stuck on an embankment. A passer by watched in astonishment as Wayne Grantham frantically revved his engine in a vain bid to free the vehicle. Then they called police. As a result, 53-year-old Mr Grantham, of New Lane Hill in Tilehurst, appeared in the dock at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, January 2, charged with drink-driving. Andrew Bellars, prosecuting, said: “It was 7.45pm when a member of the public notified police. “She had seen Mr Grantham basically stuck on an embankment by the side of the road, trying to accelerate out. “His foo…

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