A motorist has been ordered to pay more than £1,800 after passing a cyclist too closely. (BBC NEWS)

Wayne Humphreys, 77, was fined and given four penalty points for failing to leave enough space in his Audi Q8.

The cyclist recorded the close pass on a GoPro camera and reported the incident to roads policing teams.

The driver refused the offer of a course and failed to comply with the fixed penalty.

Road safety partnership GoSafe said the outcome showed that these submissions are taken seriously and given the appropriate amount of attention.

You can watch the camera footage here