The following cases were heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court:
GHEORGHITA-DAN PETCU, 30, of Andover Road, Southampton, pleaded guilty to a charge of speeding after they were caught on the A34 northbound driving at 90mph when a 70mph speed limit was in place, on September 5, 2024. Petcu was banned from driving for six months and given three points on their licence. They must pay a £200 fine, prosecution costs of £130 and a £80 surcharge.
DOMINIQUE CLARKE-WILSON, 26, of Knott Drive, Eastleigh, admitted a charge of failing to comply with a lane closure traffic signal on the M27 eastbound near West End on November 16, 2023. She was given three points on her licence and must pay a £100 fine. She must also pay prosecution costs of £130 and a £40 surcharge.
SCOTT MCLEAN, 40, of Peartree Avenue, Southampton, was found guilty of a charge of speeding after he was caught at 69mph on the M27 westbound near Hedge End on February 18, 2024, when a 60mph limit was in place. He was fined £100 and given three points on his licence. He must also pay prosecution costs of £130 and a £40 surcharge.
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MAJELLA SHARP, 52, of Parham Road, Gosport, admitted a charge of speeding after she was caught driving at 51mph on the M27 westbound near Hedge End on May 14, 2023, when a 30mph speed limit was in force. She was fined £290 and given six points on her licence and must pay prosecution costs of £130 and a £116 surcharge. She was not given a driving ban as she provides transport for her “severely disabled” stepdaughter for various appointments including hospital visits, and to disqualify her “would cause exceptional hardship to her stepdaughter”.
NATHAN JEANDRON, 34, of Dowling Crescent, Ampfield, was found guilty of a charge of failing to give information relating to the identification of a Lexmoto motorcycle driver in Fareham on April 25, 2023. He was handed a £4750 fine and given six points on his licence. He must pay prosecution costs of £130 and a £190 surcharge.
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