150mph police chase through Cambridgeshire captured on dashcam

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A motorcyclist who led officers on a 150mph pursuit while uninsured and unlicensed has been sentenced.

Darius Okuska, 33, sped past officers riding a blue Suzuki motorbike at the Spittals Interchange, Huntingdon, at about 8.30pm on 29 July.

They followed and during the pursuit, Okuska ignored red traffic lights and cut up other vehicles.

When he got to the A1 (M), he reached speeds of 150mph and undertook vehicles before exiting at junction 16 for Stilton and Folksworth where officers lost sight of him.
On Wednesday (20 August), at Peterborough Magistrates' Court, Okuska, of Selby Court, Huntingdon, was jailed for 44 weeks, suspended for 18 months, having pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, failing to stop, possess a false identity document, two counts of driving with no third party insurance and two counts of driving otherwise in accordance with a licence.

He was also banned from driving for two years, ordered to take an extended re-test and do 240 hours of unpaid work.

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