BMW driver from Bradford fined for speeding in 30mph zone

A MOTORIST has been ordered to pay £176 in a fine and costs for speeding on the A65 at Coniston Cold.

The A65 at Coniston Cold <i>(Image: Google)</i>

(Image: Google)

A MOTORIST from Bradford has been ordered to pay £176 in a fine and costs for speeding in a premium compact SUV on the A65 at Coniston Cold, west of Skipton.

Marcus Windsor, 31, admitted driving a BMW X3 at a speed of 38mph in the 30mph zone.

Windsor, of Sandhill Fold, Idle, was fined £40 and ordered to pay costs of £120 and a surcharge of £16.

Magistrates sitting at Harrogate Justice Centre on Wednesday (October 21), also endorsed his driving record with three penalty points.

A separate offence of failing to give information relating to the identification of a vehicle alleged to have been guilty of an offence, was withdrawn by magistrates.