A Mercedes driver has avoided a ban after being caught speeding at 110mph on a dual carriageway.

Sandra Cranton, 68, from Llantrisant, near Usk, was clocked at 40mph over the limit in the 70mph zone on the A40 in Raglan.

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The offence took place on January 3.

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At Newport Magistrates' Court, Cranton was fined £649 and ordered to pay £90 costs and a £64 surcharge.

Her driving licence was endorsed with six points.