Driver caught travelling more than 110mph on A14, Sproughton

A driver was caught travelling at faster than 110mph on the A14 near Ipswich. <i>(Image: NS Speed Cameras)</i>
A driver was caught travelling at faster than 110mph on the A14 near Ipswich. (Image: NS Speed Cameras)
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A pair of speeding motorists have been clocked going over 100mph on the A14 amid a spate of high speed reports around the Ipswich area.

The first vehicle was caught going 112mph near Sproughton on Sunday, December 15. 

Police say the car was captured on speed cameras and a postal notice of intended prosecution has been sent to the registered owner of the vehicle. 

Meanwhile, another car was clocked travelling at 102mph on the same stretch of road. 

READ MORE: Ipswich Crime News

The driver has also been notified and summoned to court. 

In a third incident, officers say they caught a vehicle travelling at 59mph in a built-up area of Great Blakenham on Sunday.

The speed limit for this area is 30mph and the driver has also been summoned.

Police have warned that this type of driving is extremely dangerous and that speeding is one of the 'fatal four' offences which pose a risk to drivers' lives.

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