£1,000 penalty for BMW driver doing more than 100mph on town's bypass
A driver seen speeding at more than 100mph along a town's bypass has been ordered to pay more than £1,000.
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Michael Grey, from York Road in Shrewsbury, was caught by police charging along the Newtown bypass on August 29 last year.
The 55-year was at the wheel of a BMW M5 when an officer from Dyfed-Powys Police using a speed laser measured his speed as 106mph at 3.58pm.
Grey, who admitted speeding and apologised to Llanelli Magistrates' Court, was fined £600 and ordered to pay £90 costs and a £264 surcharge, leaving him needing to pay a total of £1,014.
His licence was also endorsed with six penalty points.