A MAN has been banned from driving after being clocked at more than 70mph on a 30mph road. 

Nasrullah Safi, 21, was caught speeding at 72mph on Wide Lane in Eastleigh

Safi of Northumberland Road, Southampton was behind the wheel of a Ford Fiesta at the time on September 7 last year. 

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The road has a 30mph speed limit. 

Appearing at Southampton Magistrates Court he admitted one count of speeding. 

Safi was disqualified from driving for nine months and fined £250. 

He must also pay court costs of £110 and a surcharge of £100 by September 7, 2023.