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Speeding drivers caught in Operation Roadwise

December 29, 2024 8:20 am in by
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The Geelong Highway patrol has revealed details on some of the most dangerous post-Christmas road offenders, intercepted as part of Operation Roadwise.

The most shocking case saw a joint effort between Highway Patrol and the Airwing find a vehicle spotted doing 184 km/h in a 100 km/h zone.

The vehicle was detected along the Princes Freeway in Lara, and located in Corio.

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The driver had their license suspended immediately and their vehicle impounded, set to face court at a later date.

In another case, a Werribee man was found travelling 130 km/h along an 80 km/h zone on Portarlington Road in Curlewis, allegedly returned a positive drug test.

The 42-year-old has his vehicle impounded, and will face court.

A third vehicle was detected doing 144 km/h in a100 km/h zone on Murradoc Road in Drysdale, the 20-year-old Lalor man losing his license for six months.

Police say they’ll continue to be out in force over the festive season, keeping local roads safe.

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