BALFOUR – A 42-year-old driver was nabbed for driving at 201km /h exceeding the general speed limit of 120km/h.
He will appear for his bail application before the Grootvlei Magistrate’s Court today.
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The driver of a BMW sedan was driving on the N3 freeway from Heidelberg towards Villiers when he was nabbed by the police on Saturday morning at about 07:20.
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He was detained at Grootvlei Police Station. MEC Pat Ngomane of the Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison has warned that excessive speeding is a recipe for disaster, hence the tough approach adopted by the province.
As much as Ngomane is encouraging road safety education, he says that law breakers will be dealt with accordingly.
