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Berkeley Vale: L-plater and supervisor charged with drink driving

A learner driver and her supervisor have been charged with high-range drink-driving in Berkeley Vale.

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A 54-year-old learner driver and her 60-year-old supervisor are both set to face court over high-range drink-driving charges.

NSW Police state that around 11.50pm on Wednesday, police patrolling Wyong Rd in Berkeley Vale allegedly saw a white 2008 Ford Ranger Ute driving with no headlights.

The breathe test was conducted on Wyong Rd.
The breathe test was conducted on Wyong Rd.

Officers stopped the vehicle and spoke to the female driver who was given a roadside breath test, which allegedly returned a positive result.

The woman held a leaners’s licence, which requires the driver to have a zero-blood alcohol level.

Her passenger, a fully licensed 60-year-old man, was also given a breath test, which allegedly returned a positive result.

The pair were taken to Wyong Police Station.
The pair were taken to Wyong Police Station.

They were both arrested and taken to Wyong Police Station for a breath analysis test. The woman allegedly returned a reading of 0.183 and the man allegedly returned a reading of 0.162.

They were both issued court attendance notices for high-range drink driving offences and will appear at Wyong Local Court on June 28. They both had their licences suspended.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/central-coast/berkeley-vale-lplater-and-supervisor-charged-with-drink-driving/news-story/ea3ac06c11e830c091ac0afc697c5884