County Durham driver caught behind wheel while banned and uninsured

Terry Norton, 37, of Shotton Colliery fined £120 and given six points after admitting driving while banned and uninsured. <i>(Image: PA MEDIA)</i>

(Image: PA MEDIA)

A County Durham driver caught behind the wheel while banned and uninsured has been fined and given six penalty points.

Terry Norton, 37, of Grange Court, Shotton Colliery, admitted driving a Ford on Shotton Road while banned and uninsured at Peterlee Magistrates’ Court on October 12.

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The offences happened on June 13.

Magistrates fined Norton £120 and ordered him to pay £100 in Crown Prosecution Service costs plus a £48 victim-services surcharge.

He received six points for driving while disqualified, but no separate penalty for driving without insurance.