A man has been charged and stripped of his drivers licence after he was allegedly caught travelling at more than280km/h in the NSW Southern Highlands today.
Police say that just after 9.30am, officers attached to The Hume Traffic and Highway Patrol Command detected a blue Volkswagen Golf allegedly travelling 280km/h in a 110km sign-posted area on the Hume Motorway at Mittagong.
“Officers directed the vehicle to pull over and spoke with the driver, a 22-year-old man,” NSW Police said in a statement.
“He was issued with a Court Attendance Notice for drive speed/manner dangerous and is due to appear in Moss Vale Local Court on Tuesday 20 December.”
His driving privileges have been withdrawn, Police said.
