The case was heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court (Image: Newsquest)
A Romsey man has been ordered to complete 80 hours of unpaid work after driving while disqualified.
Callum Darch, of Saint Blaze Road, drove a Vauxhall Astra on the M271 in Nursling on Tuesday, August 20, despite being banned.
He pleaded guilty to the offence on Monday, January 20.
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On Friday, March 7, at Southampton Magistrates' Court, Darch was given a community order that requires him to complete 80 hours of unpaid work within the year.
The 26-year-old must also attend 15 days of rehabilitation activity.
Darch was also handed a six-month driving ban.
He was also ordered to pay £85 in costs and a £114 surcharge.
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