Damian Eastwood was over the limit on Peel Way in Bury (Image: Maps)
A man has been banned from the roads for drink driving in Bury.
Damian Eastwood was behind the wheel of a Volkswagen on Peel Way on July 22 this year.
The 49-year-old admitted the offence at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court he was over the drink drive limit at the time.
He was found to have 56 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breach. The legal limit is 35.
Eastwood, of Martin Avenue, Farnworth, was banned from the roads for 16 months.
He was given the chance to reduce this by 16 weeks if he completes a drink drivers rehabilitation course.
Eastwood was also fined £120 and ordered to pay further costs of £123.
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