Twelve years after losing a leg in a motorsport accident which killed two other people - a Poole man's going for the world record later today - for the furthest distance in 24 hours on a mobility scooter.

Steve Tarrant was hit by a Formula One car while working as a marshall at the Goodwood Festival of Speed - something he still does.

Now the 51 year old's attempting to out-do the current record of a hundred and fifty four miles, at the Peterborough Speedway Circuit - to prove you can still live your life:

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