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M2 drug driver suspect pulled over by police after speeding at 94mph

19:44, 18 May 2020

updated: 19:46, 18 May 2020

A suspected drug driver clocked at 94mph on a motorway in Kent has been arrested.

Police were on patrol along the M2 near the Medway junctions when they spotted the driver reportedly speeding.

Kent Police stock image
Kent Police stock image

A 28-year-old man from Clacton-on-Sea in Essex was pulled over on the sliproad at junction 5 for Sittingbourne at 10.25am yesterday after allegedly driving at high speed.

Officers from the Kent Special Constabulary made the arrest.

Tbe suspect reportedly failed a roadside drugs test and was arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drugs and speeding.

A police spokesman said he has been released pending further inquiries.

Police later tweeted saying they had stopped another driver at 3.24pm travelling at 91mph.

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