Drivers fined for speeding in County Durham and Darlington

The cases were heard at Peterlee Magistrates' Court on Tuesday (December 5).

Lauren Cox, 35, of St Johns Park, Stillington, Stockton. Exceeded 70 mph motorway limit on May 11 while driving an Audi on A1(M) J59 Aycliffe to J60 Bradbury. Verdict: proved. Fined £220, surcharge £88 costs of £90 - total £398. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Darren Luke Thorp, 34, of Wordsworth Drive, Leeds, Oulton. Exceeded 70 mph motorway limit on May 13, driving a Ford on A1(M) J61 Bowburn to J60 Bradbury. Plea: guilty. Fined £266, surcharge £106, costs of £90 - total £462. Driving record endorsed with 6 points.

James Stephen Hunter, 30, of Branton Eastside Farmhouse, Branton, Alnwick, Northumberland. Exceeded 70 mph motorway limit on May 12, driving a Ford on A1(M) J61 Bowburn to J62 Carrville. Plea: guilty. Fined £466, surcharge £186 and costs of £90 - total £742. Driving record endorsed with 6 points.

Clair Sheridan, 42, of Diamond Close, Fishburn, Stockton. Exceeded 30 mph speed limit on May 18 ,driving a Ford on B1278 Salters Lane - Lillie Terrace, Trimdon Grange. Plea: guilty. Fined £40, surcharge of £16 and costs of £90 - total £146. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Nicolae Marius Florin, 25, of Stranton Street, Bishop Auckland. Exceeded 30 mph limit on May 14 driving a Ford on A689, Durham Road Wolsingham Verdict: proved. Fined £220, surcharge £88 and costs of £90.00 - total £398. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Zain Jahangir, 20, of Hartley Road, Nottingham. Exceeded 30 mph on May 3, in Ford on A1150 Great Burdon. Verdict: proved. Fined £220, surcharge £88 and costs of £90 - total £398. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Martin Kenneth Dunn, 32, of Briardene Way, Easington Colliery. Exceeded 70 mph on May 16, driving a Ford on A19 Seaton Lane (B1404 Overbridge). Verdict: proved. Fined £220, surcharge £88 and costs of £90 - total £398. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Carl Joseph Cutcliffe, 30, of Hunter Street, Houghton le Spring. Exceeded 60 mph limit for a goods vehicle on May 11, driving Ford and trailer on A1(M) J59 Aycliffe to J60 Bradbury Plea: guilty. Fined £447, surcharge £178, costs of £90 - total £715. Driving record endorsed with 6 points.

Neil Charles Cleminson, 70, of Geneva Road, Darlington. Exceeded 30 mph on May 3, driving Suzuki on Geneva Road, Darlington,  Plea: guilty. Fined £70, surcharge of £28 and costs of £2 - total £100. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Ian John Cairns, 60, of Mitchell Street, Annfield Plain, Stanley, Durham. Exceeded 30 mph on May 14, driving a Vauxhall on A693 Blind Lane at Chester-le-Street. Verdict: proved. Fined £220, surcharge of £88 and costs of £90 - total £398. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Stephen Robinson, 37, of Charles Street, Peterlee. Exceeded 30 mph on April 22, driving a Renault on Lowhills Road - York Road, Peterlee. Verdict: proved. Fined £220, surcharge of £88 and costs of £90 - total £398. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Darren Richmond, 47, of Wentworth Way, Darlington. Exceeded 30 mph speed limit on April 11 in a Daf Truck on A68 Fir Tree Verdict: proved. Fined £220, surcharge £88 and costs of £90 - total £398. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

Tracy Peacock, 57, of Woodside, Witton Park, Bishop Auckland. Exceeded 30 mph on May 25, in Mercedes on B6284 Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland Plea: Guilty. Fined £115, surcharge £46 costs of £90 - total £251. Driving record endorsed with 3 points.

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Craig Maris, 33,  of Centenary Avenue, South Shields. Exceeded 30 mph on June 8 driving a Mercedes motor vehicle on the A692 Flint Hill Bank, Dipton. Verdict: proved. Driving record endorsed with 3 points. Fined £220. surcharge £88 and costs of £90 - total £398.

Angela Beresford, 66, of West Sawmill Cottage, Banchory, Aberdeenshire. Exceeded 30 mph on June 9, driving an Audi, at A68 High Etherley Plea: guilty. Fined £586, surcharge £234, costs of £90 - total £910. Driving record endorsed with 4 points.