A MAN has been fined after being caught speeding on the motorway.

Zain Malik, of Fulmer Drive, Gerrards Cross, was caught on May 7 this year exceeding the speed limit in Newport.

The 56-year-old was caught between junctions 27 and 26 on the M4 driving at 73mph in a 50mph speed limit.

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At Newport Magistrates Court on October 25, he was proved guilty of the offence.

He was fined £440. Malik was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £176 and court costs of £90.

Five penalty points were added to his driving record.

The total amount to pay is £706 by the end of November.