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DetectiveRiddle #1347

Someone backed into the Smiths' mailbox around 5 p.m. Carl says he was across town.

Carl says

“I was stuck at the light on Oak and Fifth forever. When it finally went from red to yellow, I eased through and drove home.”

What gave Carl away?

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Detective Riddle: Someone backed into the Smiths' mailbox around 5 p.m. Carl says he was across town. Carl: "I was stuck at the light on Oak and Fifth forever. When it finally went from red to yellow, I eased through and drove home." What gave Carl away?
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