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‘No reason’ p-plater says of her need for speed on country road

A FEMALE p-plate driver caught driving at 46km/h above the speed limit says there was "no reason" why she was travelling so fast. Officers attached to the Orana Highway Patrol unit were conducting patrols along The McGrane Way near Tullamore on Saturday at 1.50pm when a vehicle caught their attention. READ ALSO: Charges laid after farmers allegedly defrauded of $86,000 worth of feed This is a 100km/h signposted speed limit area. "Police observed white coloured vehicle travelling well above the posted speed limit," officers said in a statement. MAP: The motorist was caught on The McGrane Way "A check was conducted on radar, detecting the vehicle up to 146km/h at the end of the check. "A short time later the female driver, being a P2 provisional licence holder from Condobolin, was stopped." READ ALSO: Overnight blaze leaves one person in hospital, house damaged Officers asked her why she was travelling so fast. "The driver said there 'was no reason'," police said. The female driver was issued an infringement, being P2 exceed speed over 30km/h. READ ALSO: This is where you'll find snow today The offence carries a $903 fine and the loss of five demerit points. The driver's licence was suspended for three months.

A FEMALE p-plate driver caught driving at 46km/h above the speed limit says there was "no reason" why she was travelling so fast.

Officers attached to the Orana Highway Patrol unit were conducting patrols along The McGrane Way near Tullamore on Saturday at 1.50pm when a vehicle caught their attention.

This is a 100km/h signposted speed limit area.

"Police observed white coloured vehicle travelling well above the posted speed limit," officers said in a statement.

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