Driver cops 3-month suspension after wild joyride on Tasmania’s West Coast

Henty Road between Strahan and Zeehan. Image / Pulse

Two drivers on the West Coast have been slapped with hefty fines after being caught speeding on the state’s West Coast this morning.

A traffic operation on Henty Road at Strahan stopped a driver who was allegedly travelling at 139km/h in the 100km/h zone.

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The driver will now be out of the drivers seat for three months and will have to pay a fine of $828.75.

Another driver was also caught speeding in the same area, this time at 134km/h.

Tasmania Police vehicle. Image / Pulse

Police are urging people travelling across the state this long weekend to slow down, take care and drive to the conditions.