A BANNED man was caught behind the wheel on a busy main road in Herefordshire.

Mark Jolly entered guilty pleas when he appeared before magistrates in Hereford.

The court heard the 44-year-old had been caught driving a Volkswagen Polo while disqualified on the A49 at Leominster on May 31.

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He was also driving without insurance, the court was told.

Jolly, of Cheaton Close, Leominster, was disqualified for 12 months and fined £160. He must also pay costs of £135 and a £34 victim surcharge.