Motorcyclist clocked 175kph on Princes Fwy, Officer

A learner rider was allegedly caught going 175kph on the Princes Freeway. Photo: Victoria Police

On Saturday the 13th at approximately 7.40pm, Highway Patrol officers in an unmarked vehicle on Princes Freeway, Officer were overtaking by silver motorcycle that was allegedly detected at a speed of 175kph.

This alleged speed is 75kph over the 100kph speed limit.

The vehicle was intercepted in Narre Warren, where it was revealed the male rider was a learner.

The rider will receive charges for driving in a manner dangerous, careless driving and excessive speed.

The motorcycle was impounded for 30 days at a cost of $1019.85.