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Broadmeadows unlicensed learner driver caught doing 162km/h on Calder

An unlicensed learner driver from Broadmeadows who was caught drink driving and speeding in an unregistered vehicle on the Calder Freeway near Gisborne is expected to face a string of charges. 

Police caught the man, 37, travelling in a Holden sedan at 162km/h in a 110 zone about 4.20pm on February 20. 

The man returned a positive breath test but refused to go with police for a formal test at the station.

His car was impounded under anti-hoon legislation. He is expected to be charged on summons.

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