Motorist drove at 103mph
Published at 15:43, Wednesday, 29 April 2009
A MOTORIST who travelled at 103mph along the Distington by-pass has been told he needs to appear before Whitehaven magistrates for sentencing.
In a letter to the court, Joseph Topliss, 58, of Newtown, Frizington, admitted speeding in a BMW along the A595 exceeding the 70mph limit.
However, magistrates adjourned the case for the defendant to attend court on May 13.
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