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'Absolutely unbelievable!' - M6 speeder clocked at 109MPH

Motorway police patrolling in hazardous conditions on the M6 in the Midlands were astonished when they clocked a driver doing an incredible 109MPH.

By Ian Harvey
Published Dec 9, 2017
Last updated Dec 9, 2017

It happened near Junction 12 for Gailey and Central Motorway Police Group tweeted:

It comes just a day after heavy snow hit the region.

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