Driver reported after going almost double the speed limit into Cornish town

Police say they showed no signs of slowing down after entering a 30mph zone in Liskeard

Author: Sophie SquiresPublished 7th Feb 2023
Last updated 7th Feb 2023

A driver has been caught going at almost double the speed limit into Liskeard.

They were spotted after driving past an unmarked car at speed on the A38.

Police stopped them after they entered a 30mph zone in the town and showed no sign of slowing down.

On Twitter, the Devon and Cornwall Police No Excuse team said: "Whilst travelling along the A38 in the Liskeard Police area. This car passed one of our unmarked cars at speed

"As it went into Liskeard entering the 30mph zone it didn't show any intention of slowing, nearly going almost double the speed limit.

"Driver stopped and reported."

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