These shocking images show the moment a careless car mechanic was caught speeding - while he drove along with both hands BEHIND HIS HEAD. Reckless Richard Newton, 36, was snapped by North Yorkshire Police driving at 64mph along the 60mph A171 near the North York Moors at around 6.20pm on Friday 9 August last year. Police officers were "shocked" and "amazed" as the safety camera van caught him driving with his hands resting behind his head for around 25 seconds at between 60mph and 63mph. Newton, of Whitby, North Yorks., was found guilty of dangerous driving at Scarborough magistrates court and disqualified from getting behind the wheel for 12 months by Chair Magistrate Nicola Dennis who told him: "It is unacceptable that a person drives without his hands on the wheel.
