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A motorcyclist was jailed for nine months yesterday after clocking 166mph, the fastest speed recorded on a Scottish road.

Neil Purves, 27, a hairdresser, was also banned from driving for five years after being caught on the A702 near West Linton, Peeblesshire, this year.

The court was told that Purves, who has since sold his Suzuki GSX-R 1000 motorcycle, covered 0.7 of a mile in 16 seconds. Police carrying out speed checks stopped Purves after they were alerted by the high-pitched whine of the motorcycle engine....


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