A MAN has received a court bill of more than £500 after he was caught speeding at 84mph on the A338 Spur Road.

Luke William Brand, aged 31, was at the wheel of a Ford car on the dual carriageway from Blackwater to Cooper Dean junction on November 18, 2021, when the offence took place.

He was recorded travelling at 84mph along the road which has a 50mph speed limit.

Brand, whose address was given as Wallisdown Road, Bournemouth, pleaded guilty to a single allegation of speeding at a Weymouth Magistrates’ Court hearing on Tuesday, July 26.

The defendant was fined £360 and ordered to pay a £36 surcharge and £110 costs.

His driving record was endorsed with six points.

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