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Canton of Vaud: Biker flashed at 149km / h on a stretch limited to 80 – News Switzerland: Various facts

Thursday April 9, a 19 year old biker was flashed at 149km / h instead of the 80 km / h authorized in the town of Bussigny-près-Lausanne according to a press release from the Vaud cantonal police. Guilty of a driving offense, he faces up to four years in prison.

The young man, a Swiss national, was checked by a radar without an interception station on RC 151 b, near the football fields. He was then arrested in Bussigny by the police around 4:45 pm, who took him to the police station where he was heard in the presence of a lawyer. The driver admitted the facts, and was denied his driver’s license. At the end of his hearing, he was released at the request of the duty prosecutor. Her motorcycle having been borrowed, she was not seized.

Since the controlled speed was 60km / h higher than the limit authorized on the section, according to the provisions of Via Sicura, the driver was guilty of an offense as a driver punishable by a penalty depriving of liberty of one to four years. The license withdrawal is also effective for a period of at least 2 years.

Created: 04.15.2020, 3:45 p.m.

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