EMPD Speed Enforcement Unit monitoring the Old Vereeniging road on thursday (06 Feb) between 12h00 and 15h00 in Phola Park area, between Kliprivier road and K146/M7 bridge (next to Thina Sonke), arrested a risk-taker at 12h50, for clocking more than 150 km/h, on the 60km/h stretch of road. A 39-year old male with a passenger driving the charcoal BMW 3 series, who reserved reasons for exceeding the speed limit, was caught and arrested for registering 156 instead of 60km/h. He was escorted and detained at the Brackendowns police station. Charges of reckless and negligent driving, were levelled against him. Thirty (30) other drivers received fines ranging between 400 and R1000. The arrested lawbreaker will be appearing soon, in the Palmridge Magistrate's Court.
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