A WOMAN with the surname Speed has been fined by a Gwent court - for speeding.
Diane Speed was charged with speeding on the M4 around Newport.
The 53-year-old, of Church Crescent, Coedkernew, was recorded driving at 62mph between junction 23A for Magor and junction 24 for Coldra on June 18 last year.
At the time, a 50mph speed limit was in place on the stretch of motorway.
READ MORE:
- Jailed drug dealer claims amphetamine and heroin were there when he moved in
- Drug dealer arrested on bench after police get anonymous tip-off
- Electric bike riding drug dealer caught after dramatic chase through city park
Speed's speeding case was heard at Gwent Magistrates' Court on June 17.
She pleaded guilty by single justice procedure and was fined £147.
The court warned that the fine would've been £220 if not for her guilty plea.
Speed was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £34 and costs of £90.
He driving licence was endorsed with three points.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel