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Soldier driving at 143mph escapes ban 'so he can save lives in Afghanistan'
Posted by: TimothyT on: 04/28/2010 08:39 AM in [ Print ]
Soldier caught driving at 143mph has kept his licence after a judge said a ban would stop him carrying out life-saving work in Afghanistan.
Craftsman Kameron Edmondson, 20, faced a lengthy suspension after being clocked at nearly three times the speed limit on a stretch of motorway undergoing roadworks

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Soldier driving at 143mph escapes ban 'so he can save lives in Afghanistan'
Craftsman Kameron Edmondson, 20, faced a lengthy suspension after being clocked at nearly three times the speed limit on a stretch of motorway undergoing roadworks
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But after his commanding officer said stripping him of his licence would prevent him training to join a unit that tackles roadside bombs, the judge agreed to let him keep driving. He was fined £300 and ordered to pay £80 costs. He was also given six points on his licence |
Soldier driving at 143mph escapes ban 'so he can save lives in Afghanistan'
