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Page last updated at 14:34 GMT, Tuesday, 12 August 2008 15:34 UK

130mph biker jailed

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A biker who reached over 130 mph on A-roads in Wiltshire has been sentenced to 15 months in jail.

Christopher O'Donovan, who is 44 and from Devizes, was filmed touching some of the highest speeds ever recorded on A roads during the 23 mile chase.

Mr O'Donovan pleaded guilty to dangerous driving. A police car fitted with a video camera took this film of the pursuit.

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