P-plater clocked at 120km/h

March 26, 2007 06:47am
Article from: AAP

A 19-YEAR-OLD P-plate driver has been fined for driving at 120km/h through the recently opened Lane Cove Tunnel in Sydney's north.

Police issued the man with an infringement after he was allegedly detected driving 40km/h over the 80km/h speed limit in Artarmon at 1.45pm (AEDT) yesterday.

The Lane Cove Tunnel opened to traffic yesterday.

The Castle Hill man was stopped near the Reserve Road exit.

He faces a $590 fine and the loss of four demerit points.