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The driver nabbed going 181 km/h in an 80 km/h zone on the Blackburn Bypass on Sunday wanted a break.

City traffic officers gave him one — from driving.

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The driver’s vehicle was impounded and their licence suspended, both for a week, and the stunt driving charge could cost them as much as $10,000 in fines, Const. Phil Kane reported.

It was after colleague Const. Jon Hall had already charged another motorist going 144 km/h on the bypass Sunday morning, tweeting, “There are consequences” to any of the “fatal four” of speeding, not wearing a seatbelt, drugged or drunk driving or using a cellphone behind the wheel.