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21 April 2025
Teen driver “lucky” to avoid crash at 150km/h

A TEENAGE New South Wales driver was lucky not to have ended up “wrapped around a tree” while speeding along the Great Alpine Road, a North East Children’s Court has heard this week.

The 17-year-old P-plater was caught driving at 150km/h near Bowmans Forest on 10 November last year.

His car was impounded for 30 days at a cost of $1900, paid for by himself.

He told officers he thought he was ...

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