Man, 26, charged with driving while disqualified after incident on the M1 in Northamptonshire

Man due to appear in court next month

A 26-year-old man has been charged following an incident on the M1 on Sunday, August 9, Northamptonshire Police have confirmed this morning.

Barbosa is due to appear at Northampton Magistrates' Court in Septemberplaceholder image
Barbosa is due to appear at Northampton Magistrates' Court in September

A spokesperson for the force said: "Daniel Barbosa, 26, of Willow Road, Leicester, has been charged with driving whilst disqualified, driving without insurance and failing to provide a specimen, following an incident between junctions 15 and 15a of the M1 southbound where police officers had to stop a black Vauxhall Astra seen to be driving in an erratic manner.

"Barbosa will next appear at Northampton Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, September 8."

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