article_snippet.sent: New figures revealed at least 112,000 motorists were given fines or appeared in court for motorway offences last year
article_snippet.sent: a quarter more than in the previous year.
article_snippet.sent: Most of the drivers were caught last year were caught on parts of the M25, M1, M4 and M5.
article_snippet.sent: Nearly 113,000 drivers were handed speeding penalties last year according to Freedom of Information statistics provided by 24 out of 45 police forces compared to close to 89,000 in 2013 and almost 55,000 in 2010.
article_snippet.sent: Avon and Somerset police caught 23,086 motorists speeding in 2014 – a rise of 756 on the year before, and Nottinghamshire police fined 9,472 drivers - up from 3,808.
highlights_snippet.sent: Number of motorists to appear in court has increased by a quarter .
  