A person has been banned for sluggish driving after continuing at a crawl alongside a collection of high-speed roads - earlier than crashing into stationary police automotive.
Colin Fotheringham, 44, drove a broken VW Tiguan R-Line alongside the M9, then the M876 and eventually the A9 in the direction of Larbert, Stirlingshire.
Falkirk Sheriff Courtroom heard that he drove at 20 miles an hour alongside the M9, failing to cease when directed to so by a pursuing police automotive that was displaying flashing blue lights and "sounding its klaxons".
He then went as sluggish as 10 miles an hour up the M876 within the route of Dennyloanhead, driving onto the exhausting shoulder and swerving about.
Fotheringham then turned onto the A9, the place the collision with the stationary marked police automobile occurred.
The incident occurred on January 14th 2021.
On Monday Fotheringham, of Grangemouth, additionally Stirlingshire, pleaded responsible to harmful driving.
Defence agent Gordon Addison requested the court docket to acquire studies earlier than sentencing.
He stated: "Mr Fotheringham's background is of some significance and a social work report could be of help."
Sheriff Mark Thorley deferred sentence till Could twelfth for a legal justice social work report, and banned Fotheringham from driving with fast impact.
He additionally referred to as for a restriction of liberty order evaluation, to see if Fotheringham is appropriate for a sentence involving an digital ankle tag and a house curfew.
The size of the driving ban can be determined on the sentencing listening to.
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