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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Anna Falkenmire

Learner motorbike rider clocked at 163km/hr during police operation

Police have been conducting high-visibility operations, including breath and drug testing and speed enforcement, across the Labour Day long weekend. Picture by Marina Neil

A TEENAGE motorbike rider has lost his learner's licence after he was clocked tearing along at 163 kilometres per hour in Newcastle.

The 19-year-old man was handed one of 173 speeding tickets that were dished out across the Hunter during a long weekend police operation.

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