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Suspended learner biker caught going at high speeds

Police have reported via social media that they have arrested a suspended young learner motorbike rider allegedly going at reckless speeding and overtaking traffic in Belgrave South and Cardinia Reservoir .

On the afternoon of Friday 25 July, local officers observed a motorbike rider travelling east on Wellington Rd from Belgrave-Hallam Rd overtaking vehicles dangerously and at excessive speeds.

“An 18-year-old male learner rider was later arrested after being detected at 152 km/h in an 80 km/h zone.” said the Police Eyewatch page.

“The young driver will now be charged with multiple offences including driving whilst suspended, driving an unregistered vehicle, displaying false plates, speed/manner dangerous, drug possession and reckless conduct,” they said.

His vehicle was impounded for 30 days at a cost of $1,225.

Police are appealing for anyone travelling in the area at the time who has dashcam of the rider to contact them.

Submit a confidential report: https://www.crimestoppersvic.com.au/report-a-crime/

Please refer to Incident number 250314307.

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