Perthshire police had to halt high-speed chase after teen turned down single lane road and mounted verge

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Perth Sheriff Court this week. He will also have to re-sit the extended test before he can drive again. Thornber, of Glebe Road, Comrie, said he had been “a stupid idiot” and offered to pay the fines at £100 a month after starting a new job with his brother as a groundworker.

He admitted driving dangerously on the A822 Muthill-Crieff road and the unclassified road between Balloch and Comrie on July 23, 2020.

He was a provisional licence holder, had no qualified driver with him and was not displaying ‘L’ plates.He repeatedly lost control of his vehicle, mounting roadside verges, as he attempted to evade police.He also pled guilty to failing to stop for a uniformed officer - and being in possession of cannabis.