A MOTORIST will be taken to court after travelling at 83mph in a 50mph zone during police speed checks today.

Police handed out £60 fines to 15 drivers not wearing seatbelts during checks on the A44, near the Wolvercote roundabout, North Oxford, between 8am and 10am.

Three drivers were also fined £60 for using their mobile phones at the wheel and 40 received fines for driving above the 50mph speed limit.