A Werribee woman's car has been impounded by police after she was caught driving at nearly 60km/h over the speed limit on the Western Highway at Beaufort.
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State Highway Patrol officers were travelling in an unmarked car at 110km/h when the Mazda hatchback overtook them at 12.40pm on Sunday.
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The 25 year-old, who held an international drivers licence, was clocked at 169km/h.
She and a passenger were on their way to the Grampians for a day trip.
Her car was impounded for 30 days at a cost of $1600. She will appear in court at a later date.
It comes just hours after a woman from Narree Warren was clocked at 167km/h on the Western Freeway at Windermere.
The 34 year-old's SUV was also impounded for 30 days, costing her $1625.
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