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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Lamiat Sabin

Couple confused after their car ‘caught speeding’ in Manchester while they were 1,500 miles away in Spain

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A couple was left baffled upon returning home from Spain to find that police had issued them with a fine for speeding – while they had been 1,500 miles away on holiday.

Gary Thornburn and Clare Beards, from Leeds dropped off their white Volkswagen Golf GTI at Manchester Airport’s Terminal 3 Meet and Greet parking service on 3 August before they left the UK.

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