Shropshire Star

Telford driver caught in high-performance Mercedes after taking cocaine gets banned from the road

A drugged-up driver who drove a high-performance Mercedes while under the influence of cocaine has been banned from the road.

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Amir Afzal, aged 34, drove a Mercedes AMG on Wilmot Road, Telford - which is the street where he lives - on July 31 this year.

A drugs test found he had 32 micrograms of cocaine per litre of blood. The legal limit, accounting for accidental exposure to the illegal, class A drug is 10.