Speeding drug driver in Campbellfield

Fawkner Highway Patrol officers detected a car allegedly driving 45km/h over the speed limit in Campbellfield early hours this morning.

Police clocked the blue Ford sedan traveling at an alleged speed of 115km/h in a 70 zone south on Syndey Road about 3.00am.

Police intercepted the car being driven by a 30-year-old Craigieburn man.

The man allegedly tested positive to an oral fluid test indicating drugs in his system.

He was issued with an immediate 12-hour ban from driving and is expected to be charged on summons with drug driving and speeding offences.

For information and tips for staying safe on the roads, visit www.police.vic.gov.au/road-safety

Senior Constable Paul Hogan

Media Unit

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