P-plater allegedly caught speeding nearly 100km over the limit
It's not a very merry Christmas for one Melbourne motorist after his car was impounded in Melbourne.
Police allegedly spotted a Holden Commodore sedan speeding on Western Ring Road in Tullamarine at about 11.15pm overnight.
Officers will allege the car was travelling towards Melbourne Airport at 193km/hr in a 100km/hr zone.
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A P-plater had his car impounded in Melbourne. Victoria Police
The driver, a 23-year-old P-plater, was pulled over on Airport Drive.
The car was impounded for 30 days at a cost of $1014.90 and the driver is expected to face speeding charges.
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