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Driver caught at 133 km/h through Deer Park

28/03/2016

By Staff Reporter

A Keilor Downs man is facing a raft of driving charges after blowing more than nine times the legal blood alcohol limit and travelling 60 km/h above the speed limit in Deer Park on Saturday night.

The 34-year-old, who was driving without a license, was clocked travelling at 133km/h in a 70 km/h zone on Station Road in a Holden Commodore about 9.45pm.

He also blew a blood alcohol reading of 0.46 per cent.

His car will be impounded for 30 days.

He is expected to be charged with speeding, driving on a suspended license and drink driving.

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