A Dorset businessman narrowly avoided losing his licence after he was caught driving at nearly double the speed limit.
Andrew Richard Patterson was clocked speeding at 54mph on the A30 at Henstridge - on a stretch of road with a 30mph limit.
When he appeared in the dock before District Judge David Taylor at Yeovil he said that he had not slowed quickly enough after leaving a 60mph zone.
Patterson, 49, of North Street, Bradford Abbas, pleaded guilty to exceeding the 30mph speed limit at...
