87-year-old man from village near Lancaster fined over £800 for speeding

A pensioner from a village near Lancaster has been fined over £800 for speeding.

James Brindle, 87, of Stony Lane, Forton, pleaded guilty to speeding at Bilsborrow on January 25, 2023.

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Gavel and scales.

At Preston Magistrates' Court he was fined £866 and ordered to pay court costs of £436.

He was given three penalty points on his licence.

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