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P-plater allegedly double the speed limit on the Bellarine

March 4, 2026 5:47 pm in by
Image: Eyewatch - Geelong Police Service Area

A P-plater has been caught allegedly travelling more than double the speed limit on the Bellarine.

The 18 year was reportedly clocked doing 130 km/h in a 60 km/h zone and told officers he was late for a shift at work.

Officers said he had only recently obtained his probationary licence.

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His vehicle has been impounded at a cost of $1305 and he’s set to face court at a later date.

Police have reminded locals they will be out in force this long weekend, targeting high-risk driving behaviour such as speeding, impaired driving, distraction and seatbelt offences.

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