Over the weekend police in the Central Highlands area conducted a traffic operation targeting speeding drivers.
Unfortunately, the rider of a motorcycle was detected speeding at 151km/h in the posted 100km/h zone and received a four month disqualification and a $1,161.50 fine.
Another driver on good behaviour for driving offences was detected speeding at 133km/h in the posted 100km/h zone and received five demerit points and a $606 fine and will likely lose his licence.
An additional six drivers were detected speeding in built up residential areas within Miena & Bothwell over a three hour period.
Remember speeding puts not only your life at risk, but the lives of other road users and pedestrians as well.
Police in the Central Highlands will continue to target this type of offending and could be anywhere at any time.
