Driver stripped of licence and slapped with £220 fine for speeding at 53mph on M4 motorway
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Driver stripped of licence and slapped with £220 fine for speeding at 53mph on M4 motorway.
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A motorist has been banned from driving after travelling at 53mph on the M4 motorway almost two years ago.A 60-year-old man had his licence taken off him after he was caught driving at 53mph on the motorway in June 2024.At the time, there was a 40mph speed restriction in place on the M3 near Welford, Newbury, prompting the man to fall foul of the rules.The man, from New Barnet, was caught speeding on the eastbound carriageway of the M4, with another instance seeing him travel at 50mph on the same stretch on August 9, 2024.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The driver was found guilty of two counts of exceeding a temporary speed limit at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court last month.Magistrates slapped the motorist with a 12-month driving ban and three penalty points on his licence.He was also expected to pay a £220 fine, £85 in court costs and an additional £88 surcharge.According to the Swindon Advertiser, the driver has until April 27 to pay all fines in full.Drivers can sometimes be...
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