Watch moment danger BMW driver wheelspins through Shrewsbury red light
West Mercia Police have urged people - ‘don’t be a Corey’
Police have released footage of the moment that landed a danger BMW driver in court this week.
Corey Church of Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court this week after pleading guilty to two charges of dangerous driving and one count of perverting the course of justice.
Police have now released footage of one of the incidents - where Church wheelspan away from traffic lights on Abbey Foregate in his BMW - through an amber and red light.
The 19-year-old was also caught on dash cam “drifting” in a Tesco car park in the town.
Church then gave a false name to police when he was confronted about his antics.
At a hearing yesterday - Wednesday, September 23, he was given a 20 month prison sentence, suspended for two years, and a 15-month driving ban.
The ban also includes a requirement for the 19-year-old to complete an extended re-test before he can regain his licence.
He was also ordered to complete 100 hours of unpaid work, and pay £1,000 costs.