Victorian Police have taken an inexperienced learner driver off the road after he was allegedly caught driving over 220km/h in Mulgrave this morning.
Nunawading Highway Patrol officers were conducting speed checks on vehicles on the Monash Freeway when they detected an Audi travelling at an alleged speed of 226km/h in a 100km/h zone at around 3am.
“Police intercepted the vehicle near Jacksons Road and spoke to the L-plater,” Victoria Police said in a statement.
“The learner was accompanied by an adult passenger, however she was allegedly a disqualified driver.
“The driver, a 23-year-old Narre Warren man, is expected to be charged on summons with unaccompanied learner and speeding offences.”
The Audi was impounded for a period of 30 days at a cost of $1,016.
