Drink driving pensioner, 76, caught in Bridgnorth gets road ban
A drink driving pensioner who was caught in Bridgnorth has been banned from the road.
Published 21st Oct 2025, 10:17 BST
Norman Stubbings, aged 76, drove a Vauxhall Mokka near the Newton A442 junction for Bog Cottages on September 26 this year.
A breath test found he had 44 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the England and Wales legal limit of 35mcg.
Stubbings, of Newton, Bridgnorth, pleaded guilty at Telford Magistrates Court to driving with alcohol above the legal specified limit.
Magistrates banned him from driving for 13 months and fined him £250.
Stubbings was also ordered to pay £85 in prosecution costs and a £100 victim surcharge, bringing his total court bill to £435.