07/06/2017

Driver Caught Speeding At 135mph In Co Down

A driver has been caught doing a "completely crazy" speed in Co Down.

The PSNI caught a driver speeding at 135mph on Tuesday night, 06 June.

The motorist is being taken to court, police confirmed.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Wise up, slow down."

Driving at excessive speeds can lead to disqualification.

(CD)

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