A biker was caught doing nearly 50mph in a 30mph zone in Ipswich.

Speed cameras in West End Road captured the biker traveling at 46mph along the road on Thursday.

Elsewhere in the Suffolk town, another motorcycle rider was caught doing 42mph along Stoke Park Drive - which also has a 30mph speed limit. 

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Both bikers were caught speeding as part of a national two-wheel safety campaign led by the National Police Chiefs Council.

The safety operation aims to reduce the number of collisions involving motorbikes and bicycles with local police forces urging road users to help improve safety. 

The operation began on Monday, June 3 and will run until Sunday, June 16.