Operation Furlong over long weekend

HIGHWAY Patrol will have an increased road presence this weekend for Operation Furlong, which runs from 12.01am Friday, November 1 to 11.59pm Tuesday, November 5, and has reminded motorists that November has been among one of the deadliest months on Victorian roads in recent years. Photo: SUPPLIED.

By Admin

November 02, 2024 | 4:00 PM

MOTORISTS have been urged to keep the racing to the track this Melbourne Cup weekend as new data reveals the number of people caught speeding in November has been on the rise.

The data – released ahead of Victoria Police’s five-day road safety operation – shows November recorded the biggest jump in speeding infringements of any month last year.