Speeding driver nabbed on Eastern Freeway

Melbourne West police caught a speeding P-plate driver on the Eastern Freeway early this morning.

Officers clocked a Honda Civic allegedly travelling at 174km/h in a 100km/h zone inbound on the freeway in Kew just after midnight.

Police intercepted the vehicle and spoke to the driver, an 18-year-old woman.

Her vehicle was immediately impounded for 30 days with towing costs of $850.

The Narre Warren woman is expected to be charged on summons with exceed speed and speed dangerous

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