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Video footage captures Jonathon Kitchen's appalling driving. At one point he more than doubles the 40mph speed limit and weaves the Audi onto the wrong side of roads.
Footage of the pursuit last year, recorded on the dashcam of the police vehicle following, has been released as Kitchen begins a prison sentence.
The calmness and professionalism of the officer on board giving a running commentary shines through. "We're now 50mph in a 30mph - wrong side of a keep left sign," he says. "Speed's increased to 85mph in a 40." The pursuit comes to an end when Kitchen, realising he has
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