A SLOUGH man has escaped points on his licence after speeding in London.

Sheheryar Yousaf, of Doddsfield Road, was caught driving at 35mph on the Westway Flyover in Shepherds Bush on May 23, 2021.

This was during a time when A40 was subject to a 30mph speed restriction.

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Yousaf was caught out by a camera and admitted to speeding at Lavender Hill Magistrats’ Court.

Here, he was fined £250 for his offence and ordered to pay £119 in court fees.

However, the 41-year-old was not handed points on his licence for a 'special reason'.

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According to a court file, Yousaf was speeding because his passenger was having a medical emergency.

Yousaf appeared for his hearing on Monday, February 14.