A BARRA fisherman accused of driving like a ‘lunatic’ has been disqualified for two years.
Oran Joseph Boyd, 18, of 9 Bayherivagh, Isle of Barra, admitted driving a van dangerously and at excessive speed in the wrong direction on the one-way George Street, Breadalbane Street and Dunollie Road in Oban on June 3, causing oncoming vehicles to take evasive action.
Boyd also admitted an earlier charge of careless driving on February 25 on the A85 at Arrivain near Tyndrum, where he was recorded driving at 101mph, exceeding the 60mph limit.