A 33-year-old man clocked exceeding the speed limit by more than 100km\/h on the Hume Highway is on the run.<\/p>\n
Police allege Umar Farouk Ben Anas was travelling in a grey Holden Commodore at 215km\/h in a 110km\/h zone on the Hume Highway at Tumbalong about 7.30am on October 13.<\/p>\n
Anas, whose international licence was suspended in NSW that day, failed to front Gundagai Local Court on December 1, pleading guilty in writing.<\/p>\n
Magistrate Beattie deemed the offence too serious and put a warrant out for his arrest on a first offence charge of driving recklessly, furiously or at speed.<\/p>\n
Beattie dropped a second back-up charge of exceeding the speed limit by more than 45km\/h.<\/p>\n
The United Kingdom man had a Victorian address listed while in Australia.<\/p>\n
The warrant remains out for his arrest.<\/p>\n
A second UK man was also clocked exceeding the speed limit by more than 100km within two weeks of Anas’s offence.<\/p>\n
Benjamin Peter Debidaph, 29, was allegedly clocked travelling south on the Hume Highway at 216km\/h in a 110km\/h zone near Mundarlo about 1pm on October 25.<\/p>\n
Debidaph, who had a West Australian address, had his international licence suspended on the spot.<\/p>\n
Magistrate Beattie dropped the back-up charge of exceeding the speed limit by more than 45km\/h in Gundagai Local Court on December 1 and had the first charge of driving recklessly, furiously or at speed transferred.<\/p>\n
Debidaph was fined $2000, his licence disqualified for 12 months and sentenced to a 12-month good behaviour bond by Magistrate Wahlquist in The Downing Centre Local Court on January 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A 33-year-old man clocked exceeding the speed limit by more than 100km\/h on the Hume Highway is on the run. Police allege Umar Farouk Ben Anas was travelling in a grey Holden Commodore at 215km\/h in a 110km\/h zone on the Hume Highway at Tumbalong about 7.30am on October 13. Anas, whose international licence was … Continue reading “Hume Highway International drivers clocked speeding face music”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hume"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}