POLICE detected more than 100 speeding offences in a Somerset town – in just ONE HOUR.
Officers from the Avon & Somerset Police Road Policing Unit (RPU) carried out speed checks on the A371 in Castle Cary after residents raised concerns over drivers breaking the 30mph limit.
And the RPU said on Saturday (October 19), 60 minutes of speed checks revealed a whopping 109 offences.
They posted an image of one driver on social media, who was clocked driving at 60mph as they passed over a 30mph road marking.
“Our attendance was as a result of complaints from local residents,” a spokesperson said. “An hour-long check at this location resulted in 109 excess speed offences.”
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Police posted an image of one driver clocked at 60mph as they passed a 30mph road marking in Castle Cary… Picture: Avon & Somerset Police
They should all get large fines and be banned from driving for 5 years, which might give them enough time to grow up a bit and learn social responsibility. people who own power cars like the one in the photo often seem to think they have the right to behave any which way.