Motorist fined £300 for going 59mph on UK motorway

She was caught speeding on the M4

Clare Schreiber, of Cleveley Road, Enstone, was driving between junctions 24 and 25 near Newport in Wales when she was caught moving at 59mph.

She was driving a Peugeot 407 down the eastbound carriageway on August 22 last year at the time of the incident.

The court heard that there had been a 50mph restriction in place on the road at the time of Schreiber being caught at 59mph.

She was fined £150, and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £60 and costs of £90. She must pay the costs before August 29.

She also received three penalty points on her licence.