A man has lost his driver's license and was a fine fine after he was caught almost 50 km above the speed limit on a country road in his Supercar.
The 49-year-old from the Gold Coast was clocked 147 km/h in a 100 km zone in his Lamborghini Aventador on the Bunya Highway near Dalby, in Queensland, at noon on March 15.
Highway Patrol -Officers saw the Mudgeeraba man in his sports car – which is appreciated at around $ 600,000 for models with a lower end – and quickly pulled it over.
He was fined $ 1,854 and received eight demerit points.
More than that, the man had suspended his driver's license for six months because of the incident.
Toowoomba Highway Patrol Officer in the lead senior Sergeant Kim Hill used the man as an example to trace drivers after a fatal year on Queensland Roads.
“Traveling with excessive speeds such as this is unforgettable and it has been proven that it risks your life and life of the people around you,” she said in a statement.
A 49-year-old Mudgeeraba man was persuaded in his Lamborghini Aventador after clocks in 147 km/h on a 100 km/h piece of the Bunya-Velweg in Queensland, at 12 o'clock on March 15 on March 15
The man lost his driver's license for six months and took a fine of $ 1,854 for the violation
'The police will continue to assume a zero tolerance policy of unsafe driving to scare this behavior, including those who travel on our rural roads and highways.
“We want to remind motorists that road safety is the responsibility of everyone, so delay so that you and everyone else can get around you where they should be safe.”
A total of 303 Queenslanders lost their lives in 2024, with 59 of those fatalities from the Darling Downs District.
So far, 47 people have been killed in the state in 2025.
