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16 September 2025
Magistrate’s blunt warning for speeding, drink-driving teen

An 18-year-old drink driver caught more than double the speed limit in Wangaratta was warned not to be another family member to fall victim to road trauma.

The Wangaratta teen faced Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court on Monday to plead guilty to speeding and drink driving.

The court heard police intercepted the P-plater at about 6:40pm on 2 May along Sandford Road, after clocking his vehicle at 130km/...

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