Speeding and drink driving

Casey Highway Patrol catch a drink driver in Pearcedale.

A 35-year-old Pearcedale man had had his licence suspended after allegedly being caught speeding on Pearcedale Road in Pearcedale.

Casey Highway Patrol nabbed the Toyota Kluger about 8pm on Tuesday 6 November travelling 105km/h in an 80 zone.

The driver also returned an evidentiary breath test reading of 0.158. One of the condition’s of his licence was to have a zero blood alcohol concentration.

The man’s licence was immediately suspended for 12 months and his vehicle was impounded for 30 days.

He was further questioned for breaching his licence condition and exceeding the speed limit.