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Woman arrested after #police pursuit – Goulburn
by NSW Police Force on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at 11:37pm
A woman has been arrested and is expected to be charged under Skye’s Law following a pursuit in the Southern Highlands this afternoon.
About 4.45pm, Mittagong Highway Patrol officers conducting speed checks on the Hume Highway at Berrima detected a green Mitsubishi travelling south at an alleged speed of 139km/h in a 110km/h zone.
When police caught up with the vehicle, it failed to stop and a pursuit was initiated over a distance of 60 km and reaching speeds of 160 km/h.
It will be alleged that at one stage, the pursuit entered an 80km/h work zone, with the offender driving through it at 135 km/h.
Police sought authorisation to use road spikes in an attempt to stop to vehicle. These were successfully deployed about 10 km north of Goulburn.
The sole occupant of the vehicle, a 36-year-old woman from Queensland, was arrested. She is currently being assessed in hospital, after which she is expected to be charged with police pursuit – not stop – drive dangerously (section 51B Crime Act Skye’s Law), exceed speed and drive speed dangerous.