{"id":248774,"date":"2015-02-04T11:47:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T11:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/man-gets-14-months-for-wrong-way-drive-on-highway\/"},"modified":"2015-02-04T11:47:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T11:47:00","slug":"man-gets-14-months-for-wrong-way-drive-on-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/02\/04\/man-gets-14-months-for-wrong-way-drive-on-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Gets 14 Months For Wrong-way Drive On Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Man-gets-14-months-for-wrong-way-drive-on-highway.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-271389\" src=\"http:\/\/img.ghanamma.com\/uploads\/2015\/02\/fd45months-for-wrong-way-drive-on-highway-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"Man-gets-14-months-for-wrong-way-drive-on-highway\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A British man who allegedly drove in the wrong direction of the road for 9 miles on a busy highway before crashing has been\u00a0sentenced to 14 months imprisonment. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Odd_News\/2015\/02\/03\/Man-gets-14-months-for-wrong-way-drive-on-highway\/3941422991430\/?spt=sec&amp;or=on\">UPI<\/a> reports:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"20.560669456067\">\n<p>Mitchell Locke, 20, who was <a class=\"tpstyle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/meridian\/update\/2015-02-03\/motorist-banned-after-driving-for-three-miles-the-wrong-way-on-m25-and-a2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">caught on video<\/a> driving the wrong way on the M25 and A2 near the county of Kent, England, was sentenced to 14 months in a young offenders\u2019 institution and told he would need to pass an extended road test to regain his driving privileges.<\/p>\n<p>The court heard Locke had been smoking marijuana and believed he was being chased before crashing into another vehicle near the town of Bean. The driver of the other car was treated for whiplash and cracked ribs while her 2-year-old son, who was in the back seat, was not injured.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is an absolute miracle that no-one was killed or seriously injured by you during the course of this passage of dangerous driving,\u201d Judge Philip Statman said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> A British man who allegedly drove in the wrong direction of the road for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-248774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}