Driver to pay over ?1k for speeding on motorway

Peter Ward, of Main Street, Bicester[1], was caught on May 12 this year speeding on the M6 motorway southbound, between junctions 17 and 16.

The 57-year-old was caught on an automatic speed camera exceeding the 70mph speed limit. It is unknown how fast the driver was going.

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At Warrington Magistrates’ Court on July 11, he pleaded guilty to one count of speeding.

He was fined £767 and had six penalty points added to his driving record.

Ward was also ordered to pay £306 victim surcharge and £90 in court costs.

The total amount he will need to pay is £1,163 by the middle of August.

References

  1. ^ Bicester (www.bicesteradvertiser.net)
  2. ^ Lorry driver who caused death of milkman was 'swerving to avoid deer' (www.oxfordmail.co.uk)