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Police seize speeding teen’s car

A SPEEDING, teenage P-plater has had his his vehicle seize and his licence suspended after being caught driving more than 50km/h above the posted speed limit.

About 11.50pm on Saturday police clocked a white Toyota Camry travelling at 132km/h in an 80km/h zone on Horse Park Drive

The driver, a 17-year-old from Queanbeyan, was stopped and produced a NSW Provisional Drivers Licence. When asked why he was exceeding the speed limit by 52km/h, he was unable to provide a reason.

The driver was issued with an Immediate Suspension Notice, suspending his right to drive in the ACT for 90 days, while his vehicle was also seized.

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