Bristol motorcyclist reaches speeds of 150mph during pursuit

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Bristol motorcyclist reaches speeds of 150mph during pursuit
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Footage shows Harvey Thomas speeding on the M4, resulting in him being given a suspended prison sentence.

Footage of a 19-year-old man driving a motorbike at up to 150mph during a police pursuit has been released by the force following his sentencing.

Insp Matt Boiles, from Avon and Somerset Police, said: “Harvey Thomas put the lives of others, as well as his own life, at risk by the dangerous and reckless driving he engaged in." He was convicted of one count of dangerous driving, six counts of exceeding a 40mph speed limit, and two counts of exceeding a 50mph speed limit.

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