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GTI driver arrested for speeding at 220km/h on the N1
The Limpopo Department of Transport says the driver has been detained at the Modimolle Police Station.
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LIMPOPO – A 27-year-old man has been arrested on the N1 near Modimolle earlier this morning, 15 October.
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According to the Limpopo Department of Transport, the man was driving a Red Golf 7 GTI and was caught by the department’s N1 brigade team. He was caught driving at 220km/h in a 120km/h zone.
No matter how good a driver you think you are you can't speed on public roads. They just are not built for it.
— Lans (@landie_y) October 15, 2019
Spokesperson for the Department of Transport, Matome Moremi-Taueatsoala says the man has been taken to the Modimolle Police Station.
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