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10 January 2025
Quick snack triggers six-month licence suspension

A BITE to eat while driving along Wangaratta-Beechworth Road may have cost a Yarraville man a six-month licence suspension, a court has heard.

Appearing at Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court on Monday, the court heard the 40-year-old was caught near Everton Upper travelling at 116km/h in a 100km/h speed zone on August 16 last year.

When asked by police why he was speeding the defendant said he was “a...

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