Teenager caught speeding at average 168km/h

A 16-year-old boy who allegedly took his parents' car without permission now faces court time.

The Gauteng Traffic Police High Speed Unit spotted the teenage driver in a VW Golf GTI on Tuesday afernoon. He was alleged to be travelling at an average speed of 168km/h on the R55.

He was arrested after crashing into a concrete barrier.

A case of reckless driving has been opened at the Erasmia police station.

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