A MAN has been fined more than £1,000 for driving dangerously on a rural road.
James Carlos Alexis Howard (44), of Longsyke Farm, Haltwhistle, pleaded guilty at South East Northumberland Magistrates’ Court last Thursday to a charge of dangerous driving on the C198 at Bellingham on October 23, 2018.
He was fined £1,038 and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £103 and court costs of £200.
Howard was disqualified from driving for a period of 15 months.
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