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YouTuber caught speeding on 'deadly' roads after posting video on Facebook

Police used state-of-the-art technology to work out the speeds the car hit in this footage.

A motoring journalist has pleaded guilty to speeding after being caught driving at speeds of up to 100mph on one of the UK's most dangerous roads.

Joe Achilles, 40, was hauled before a court after he filmed himself in a super car reaching the top speeds on roads in the Peak District before uploading the footage to Facebook.

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