Driving at 100mph attracted the attention of police, who then realised he was already banned from the road.
Lowton was caught driving at 104mph on the M54 whilst disqualified. Photo: Google
A police officer caught Craig Lowton, of Old Wharf in Malinslee, Telford, driving a Mercedes C220 at 104mph at Junction 2 of the M54 on July 19 last year.At Cannock Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, the 38-year-old admitted speeding, driving whilst disqualified and driving without insurance. Lowton was given a five-year disqualification and ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work within the next 12 months.
The court also ordered his rehabilitation activity to include a maximum of 10 activity days or appointments, and told him to pay £135 prosecution costs.
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