Victoria Police have issued a plea to drivers to do the right thing after a spate of serious offences on Swan Hill area roads, all reported yesterday afternoon.
• A 38 year old Learner Driver – Unaccompanied and without ‘L’ Plates displayed, copped 2 fines worth $1186 and lost 4 demerit points.
• A 19 year old Woorinen local was issued a ticket for $395 and 3 demerit points for driving at 126km/h in a 100km/h zone on Chillingollah Road.
• A 41 year old female from Swan Hill was immediately prohibited from driving for a 12hr period after testing positive for Cannabis on an oral fluid test before she was issued a $593 fine and a suspension from driving in Victoria for 6 months.
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• A 62 year old male was intercepted on the Murray Valley Highway at Nyah, after his driving manner caught the eye of police. His roadside breath test blew police away after seeing the reading of 0.186. The male’s car was immediately impounded and he will answer a summons to attend court at a later date.
