A driver was caught speeding over 70mph on the M23.

Samantha Allan was caught speeding by Sussex Police using manned equipment at Tilgate Forest, near Crawley.

The 29-year-old, of Herons Close in Sayers Common, near Hassocks, pleaded guilty to the offence.

The case was dealt with under the single justice procedure at Crawley Magistrates’ Court on April 17.


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Allen broke regulation 3 of the Motorways Traffic (Speed Limit) Regulations 1974, section 17(4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

She was fined £125 and ordered to pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £50 and costs of £90.

Allan also got three points on her licence.

Her guilty plea was taken into account when imposing sentence.