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Man alleged to have filmed himself driving at 150mph and sharing video on social media

29-year-old charged with dangerous driving on motorway

A man – alleged to have been clocked driving at 150mph – has been charged with dangerous driving.

The 29-year-old was charged by the PSNI Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon area on Monday.

It is alleged that he drove at 150mph on the M1 whilst filming himself and later posting the footage on social media.

The alleged offence is understood to have happened last year.

Chief Inspector Jon Burrows confirmed the arrest via social media.

“This is one of the highest speeding detections I’ve known,” he tweeted.

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