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Ten Sunday speedsters arrested in two operations

They are all expected to appear in court today

SIX drivers have been arrested for speeding on the R21 in both directions near the Pomona turn-off on Sunday.

The operation was conducted between 4.30am and 7.30am, Lt Col Wilfred Kgasago, metro police spokesman, said.

Five men and a woman were arrested for

clocking speeds of 176, 174, 173, 167, 166, and 163km/h. They were all

charged with reckless and negligent driving at Kempton Park Police Station and later released on bail of R1 000 each.

They are expected

to appear in Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court on today.

A second speed operation conducted on Sunday between 7am 9.30am along Pretoria Road between Electron Road and Isando Train Station netted four drivers exceeding the 70km/h speed limit on this stretch of road.

The four arrested registered speeds of 113, 112, 111 and 110km/h and were also released after posting bail of R1 000 each. Likewise, they will appear in Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court today.

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