About 5.40pm on Sunday 13 April 2025, officers attached to Newcastle Police District detected a driver on the Inner-City Bypass, Hillsborough, travelling 154km/h in a signposted 90km/h speed zone. The driver, a 33-year-old man, was stopped and issued with a traffic infringement notice for class A motor vehicle exceed speed limit – over 45km/h – radar. His licence was suspended and his registration was cancelled.
About 9.50am on Sunday 16 March 2025, officers attached to New England Police District stopped a provisional one motorcycle rider on Bundarra Road, Saumarez Ponds, after he was detected travelling 171km/h in a 90km/h speed zone. The rider was issued a traffic infringement notice for P1 driver exceed speed limit – over 45km/h – radar. His licence was suspended for six months.
About 7.30pm on Sunday 26 January 2025, officers attached to New England Police District detected a driver on the Carnarvon Highway, near Moree, travelling 190km/h. The driver, a 50 year-old man, was stopped and issued with a traffic infringement notice for class A motor vehicle exceed speed limit – over 45km/h – radar, and his number plates were seized for three months.
About 12.40am on Tuesday 25 March 2025, officers attached to Fairfield Police Area Command observed a driver on the Hume Highway, Casula, travelling about 85km/h in a 70km/h zone. Police attempted to stop the driver on Campbelltown Road, Casula, however, he failed to do so and police initiated a pursuit. The car travelled into a nearby carpark before the driver left the car. PolAir and the Dog Unit were called to search for the driver however were unsuccessful. Inquiries continue.
