Uninsured Herefordshire drivers fined by magistrates

Faruk Tuncel was proven guilty of one count of driving without insurance.

The court heard that the 28-year-old had been caught out on the A49 Greyfriars Bridge in Hereford after getting behind the wheel of a Seat without a valid insurance policy in force on April 7.

Tuncel, of Meadow Park, Hereford, was fined £660 and received six penalty points. He was also ordered to pay prosecution costs of £90 and a £264 victim surcharge.

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Laura Ventham was proven guilty of one count of driving without insurance.

The court heard that the 22-year-old had driven an Audi A1 on the A49 Holmer Road in Hereford without a valid insurance policy in place on April 1.

Ventham, of Watling Close, Canon Pyon, was fined £660 and received six penalty points. She must also pay prosecution costs of £90 and £264.

Rebecca Morris was proven guilty of one count of using a handheld mobile phone while driving a motor vehicle and driving without insurance.

The court heard that the 45-year-old had been caught using a mobile phone while driving a Peugeot 206 without insurance on the A49 at the Starting Gate in Hereford on March 31.

Morris, of Bargates, Leominster, was fined £220 and received six penalty points. She was also ordered to pay prosecution costs of £90 and an £88 victim surcharge.