More than 70 speeding drivers clocked on one Staffordshire road

Police visited Uttoxeter and captured 76 speeding offences on the A50

More than 70 speeding drivers were clocked by police on one road in a day.

A total of 76 speeding offences were captured on the A50, after a safety camera team went to Uttoxeter on Tuesday morning.

Officers stopped and dealt with nine of the drivers, who exceeded 86mph (138km/h), at the roadside. One was caught doing 96mph (154km/h).

The Staffordshire force says it is taking action in areas with a history of crashes or issues with speeding.

Officers from the force's roads policing unit are joining forces with the camera team as part of its Safer Summer Roads campaign.

Officers from the Staffordshire force's roads policing unit are joining together with its safety camera team