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BMW driver caught doing over 100mph on motorway

Posted on - 26th June, 2017 - 5:11pm | Author - | Posted in - Crime, Preston News, Roads, Transport
Driver caught travelling over 100mph on the M61. Credit: @LancsRoadPolice

A BMW driver is off to court after being caught driving over 100mph.

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The driver was travelling at speeds up to 111mph on the M61 near Chorley at around 2.59pm today (June 26).

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Excess speeding can result in the driver being passed on to magistrates’ court where a hefty fine or driving ban can be imposed.

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A tweet from Lancashire Road Police said: “BMW spotted well in excess of 100mph on the M61 near Chorley.

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“Driver now off to court to faces the Magistrates.”

You can watch the video of the driving below.

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