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Drink driving P-plater caught 63kmh over speed limit on Cotter Road

ACT Road Policing has stopped a 20-year-old P-plater who was drink-driving at 63km/h more than the speed limit with four passengers in his car.

21-year-old caught speeding in excess of 40km/h above limit

A constable on just his second day of duty has caught a 21-year-old Richardson man driving in excess of 40km/h above the posted speed limit.

Speeding, unlicensed drivers caught on ACT roads in morning blitzes

A driver caught speeding at 45km/h over the limit is among multiple ACT road users nabbed during early morning speed enforcement activities.

Disqualified drunk driver and speeding P plater caught on ACT roads

A disqualified driver has recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.226 while a P-plate driver under the influence of alcohol has been caught driving at more than twice the speed limit.

Turner man caught travelling at twice the speed limit cops $1841 fine

A 26-year-old Turner man travelling at twice the posted speed limit in Barton is more than $1800 poorer after being caught by police on Friday night, 8 July.

Ex-journalist jailed ahead of Melbourne crash sentence

An ex-journalist who admitted killing his friend in a crash after a daytime drinking session has been taken into custody to await his sentence.

P-plater caught going 135km/h on Gungahlin Drive

Late last night, ACT Policing officers stopped a 19-year-old man for speeding at 135km/h in a 90km/h zone.  

ACT police stop 2 drink drivers, 1 also speeding at 65km/h over limit

Two drink drivers - one of whom was also exceeding the speed limit by 65km/h - were stopped by ACT Policing officers in separate incidents last night. Both men registered a blood alcohol reading more than double the legal limit of 0.05.

Three men stopped for high-range speeding on ACT roads

Three drivers have been fined for high-range speeding offences by ACT Road Policing officers over the weekend, 17-19 June.

Two motorcyclists caught more than 45km/h over speed limit

Two motorcycle riders have received significant fines after they were detected riding well in excess of the speed limit on the weekend.

P-Plater’s car seized after clocking 161km/h while racing police vehicle

ACT Policing has seized the car driven by a 24-year-old Dunlop man after the driver admitted he was attempting to race a police vehicle.

29-year-old woman caught speeding and drink driving on Gungahlin Drive

A 29-year-old woman from Bruce has been caught speeding and drink driving following a traffic stop on Gungahlin Drive, Bruce.

19 early morning drivers nabbed speeding on ACT roads in the wet

ACT Road Policing issued 19 infringements during a two-day early morning speed enforcement operation in wet conditions on Thursday and Friday.

15-year-old drink driver crashes into Kambah house

A 15-year-old drink driver who crashed they car they were driving into a house in Kambah on Saturday night is among three drink drivers caught by ACT Policing last night, Saturday 16 April.

25-year-old driver caught going 87km/h over speed limit in Kaleen

A 25-year-old Giralang man was detected speeding at 147km/h on Baldwin Drive, Kaleen on Good Friday, 15 April, exceeding the 60km/h limit by 87km/h. 

Two teenagers done for high-range speeding offences

Two teenagers have received significant fines and licence suspensions after they were detected speeding well in excess of the speed limit on the weekend.

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