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Driver caught more than 55km/h above speed limit on Mid North Coast
A man has been detected allegedly driving at more than 55km/h above the speed limit on the Mid North Coast overnight.
Officers attached to Mid North Coast Traffic and Highway Patrol were conducting routine patrols on the Pacific Highway, Kew, about 10pm (Saturday 18 April 2021), when they detected a black BMW sedan allegedly travelling at 166km/h in the signposted 110km/h zone.
The driver – a 25-year-old man – was stopped and spoken to by police.
He was issued with a Traffic Infringement Notice for speeding by more than 45km/h.
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Police charge man after failing to stop for breath test – Mid North Coast
A man has been charged after allegedly failing to stop for a breath test on the state’s Mid North Coast yesterday.
About 7pm (Friday 12 February 2021), officers from Mid North Coast Traffic and Highway Patrol were conducting stationary random breath testing on Gregory Street, South West Rocks, when they signalled for a black Holden Commodore to stop.
It’s alleged the driver, a 31-year-old man, failed to stop and continuing driving.
Police followed the Holden to a shopping centre car park and approached the vehicle.
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Driver sought after pursuit, crash – Mid North Coast
An investigation has commenced after a vehicle crashed following a pursuit with police on the Mid North Coast overnight.
About 11.40pm (Friday 29 January 2021), officers from the Mid North Coast Traffic and Highway Patrol observed a Holden sedan travelling on South Street, South Kempsey, above the sign posted 60km/h speed limit.
Police attempted to stop the vehicle, which accelerated away.
A pursuit was initiated, travelling along Gowings Hill Road before the vehicle failed to negotiate a bend near the intersection of Dondingalong Rd and left the roadway, colliding with trees.