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Police stop driver clocked at 196 km/h on Styrian highway

Friday 9th October 2026 on 09:15 in Austria

police, speeding, Styria

Police stopped a 19-year-old driving at 196 km/h on the B76 federal highway in the Deutschlandsberg district on Thursday, ORF reported. The speed limit there was 100 km/h.

A police patrol was measuring traffic speeds near Johngraben at about 4 p.m. when it recorded the driver, who is from the Graz-Umgebung district.

Other police patrols stopped him. His driving licence was taken away, and police impounded his car.

Source 
(via ORF)