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Semi-pro footballer jailed after being filmed driving at nearly 200mph

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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The coverage of the semi-pro footballer's jailing across the sources broadly agrees, with all outlets reporting the driver's excessive speed and subsequent conviction. Source 1 and Source 2 provide similar information, with Source 2 specifying the charges as dangerous driving and perverting the course of justice. Source 3 adds that the information was confirmed by the Crown Prosecution Service, but the overall tone and content of the reports are consistent. The sources all report the speed as approximately 190mph, with Source 1 rounding to nearly 200mph.
Metro
13 Aug, 08:12
Semi-pro footballer jailed after being filmed driving at nearly 200mph
BBC News
12 Aug, 13:35
Semi-pro footballer filmed driving at 191mph
Connor Charlton is jailed for dangerous driving and perverting the course of justice.
Sky News
12 Aug, 10:30
Semi-pro footballer jailed after being filmed driving at 191mph on motorway
A semi-pro footballer filmed driving at 191mph on a motorway has been jailed, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has said.