A NORTH Baddesley man has been fined after he pleaded guilty to speeding.

Robert Hall, 47, of Cerne Close, drove an Iveco drop-side lorry on the A31 in Four Marks at 38 miles per hour in a 30mph zone on Thursday, January 19, 2023, a court heard.

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Appearing at Southampton Magistrates' Court on Thursday, October 19, 2023, Hall pleaded guilty.

On Thursday, April 3, he was fined £400. He must also pay a £160 victim surcharge and £110 costs. The total amount of £670 must be paid in monthly instalments of £180, starting from April 4.

Magistrates ordered that three penalty points be added to his driving licence.