Murray Mallee weekend traffic wrap- up

In the Murraylands

Monday 21 September, a 19-year-old man from Murray Bridge was reported after he was stopped on Lachlan Avenue,Murray Bridge and found to be disqualified from driving. He will appear before court at a later date.  246402

Sunday 20 September, a 19-year-old man from Avoca Dell was reported for drink driving after he was stopped driving a Mitsubishi Station Wagon on Princes Highway Monteith. He recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.112. He was issued 6-month loss of licence and his vehicle impounded. He will appear in court at a later date. 245624

Friday 18 September, a 67-year -old man from Murray Bridge was reported for drink driving after he was stopped driving a Mazda station wagon on Standen Street, Murray Bridge. He recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.119. He was issued 6-month loss of licence and his vehicle impounded. He will appear in court at a later date. 245325

In the Riverland

Friday 18 September a 43-year-old man from Blanchetown was reported after he was stopped on the Sturt Highway, Barmera and found to be disqualified from driving. He will appear before court at a later date. 245574

Saturday 19 September a 19-year-old man from Oaklands Park was stopped driving a Kia station wagon on the Sturt Highway, Annadale after he was detected travelling at 157km/h in a 110km/h zone.
He was issued with an expiation notice for driving at excessive speed and for breaching conditions of his p2 licence. He was issued with a 6-month instant loss of licence. 245289

Saturday 19th September 2026 a 44-year-old woman was stopped on Martha Street, Loxton and provided a positive drug sample to methamphetamine. She was issued a 3- month instant loss of licence and may face additional police action pending the results of further sample analysis. 245487

Saturday 19 September a 39-year-old man from Kings Park was stopped driving at 129km/h in a 110km/h zone on the Sturt Highway Lowbank. He was breath tested returning a blood alcohol reading of 0.120. He received an expiation notice for speeding and was reported for drink driving. He was issued 6-month loss of licence and his vehicle impounded. He will appear in court at a later date. 245737