Speeding Archives

P-plater caught driving 45km/h over limit on Hunter back roads

News Rod Thompson - March 31, 2026

Running late to work this week cost a P-plater dearly on the back roads of the Upper Hunter, receiving fines totalling more than $3,000.

Road spikes deployed to stop speeding teens at Waratah

News Rod Thompson - June 11, 2024

Two teens, aged 15 and 18, have been charged over alleged driving and property offences following a pursuit near Newcastle.

Slow down – school zones back as kids return to classrooms

Community Rebecca Riddle - January 30, 2024

Slow down: 40km speed limits return across the Hunter today (Tuesday 30 January)... don't say we didn't warn you!

Man detected travelling at 224km/h in Port Stephens ‘100 zone’

News Rod Thompson - September 15, 2023

Following incredible scenes overnight, a man was clocked driving more than double the sign-posted speed limit at Port Stephens.

Slow down: School zones are back

News Nicole Somerville - January 27, 2023

They might still be on holidays but all school zones in NSW are back in action on Friday 27 January - you've been warned.

Speedy teen’s driver’s licence confiscated by police

News Rod Thompson - November 15, 2022

A teenager has had his driver’s licence confiscated by police after being caught travelling 45km over the speed limit in the region.

Speed camera crusader hitting Hunter streets

News Rebecca Riddle - September 29, 2022

Love him or hate him Wallsend speed camera crusader Tobias Hudson is here to stay, on a mission to warn motorists of possible impending fines

Hunter P-plater clocked at 160km/h over long weekend

News Rod Thompson - June 14, 2022

A Hunter P-plater had his licence suspended and confiscated for six months after being clocked travelling at 160km/h during NSW Police’s Queen’s Birthday long weekend traffic operation. With double demerits in force for...

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