A DRIVER has been disqualified from driving for six months after being caught speeding on the motorway.

Jeannine Ferguson, of Alisons Lane, Didcot, was caught on October 17 last year speeding on the M1 between junctions 41 and 40 southbound.

The 51-year-old was caught speeding near West Yorkshire on an automatic speed camera.

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Her recorded speed was 86mph in a 70mph speed limit zone.

At Bradford and Keighley Magistrates’ Court on July 9, she pleaded guilty and was disqualified for six months due to repeat offending and fined £527.

She was also ordered to pay a £211 victim surcharge of £110 in court costs. Three penalty points were added to her driving record.

The total amount to pay is £848.