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M20: Driver clocked speeding at 160mph on motorway

Kent Police Dashcam footage showing speedingKent Police
The BMW was stopped by police on the M20 at Wrotham speeding at 160mph

A driver has been stopped on a motorway speeding at 160mph (257.5kmph).

A BMW drove passed an unmarked police vehicle at 90mph (145kmph) over the speed limit on the M20 at Wrotham, Kent. at just before 01:20 BST on Saturday morning.

Dashcam footage released by police showed the excess speed - more than double the 70mph speed limit.

Kent Police roads unit tweeted: "The vehicle was stopped, the driver dealt with and will await a court date."

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