A Land Rover driver has been fined nearly £1,000 for speeding on the A36.

Alan David Hayter, of Camwood Close, Basingstoke was caught travelling at more than 70mph on the dual carriageway at Alderbury on December 15, 2020.

The 45-year-old initially denied the offence, but later changed his plea to guilty.

On March 14, Swindon Magistrates Court fined him £650 and ordered him to pay a £65 surcharge and £200 in costs.

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