A man who led police on a high speed chase reaching 'in excess of 80mph' through residential areas on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border will be sentenced by a crown court judge.
Driver who raced at high speed through residential areas on Shropshire/Staffordshire border awaits sentence
The chase started at 1.40pm near Stanmore Hall, near Bridgnorth, and headed along the A454 to Wolverhampton. Ms Beddow said after speeding along Bratch Common Road residential area in excess of 80mph he approached a T-junction at 70mph before braking hard and turning right at high speed onto Bratch Lane.Ms Beddow said the route had been"blocked by a member of the public". But the court was not told whether the member of public was on foot or in another vehicle.
"Over a prolonged period over the distance of eight miles he was putting members of the public at risk.Brendan Reedy
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