Snowy crackdown: speeding drivers top police winter blitz

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Police handed out over 1500 infringements in the NSW alpine region as Operation Snow Safe targeted speeding, chains, and risky driving in icy conditions. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.

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00:00More than 1,500 drivers have been hit with fines in the New South Wales Alpine region

00:09as police crack down on dangerous behaviour during Operation Snow Safe.

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00:22Speeding topped the list with over 1,100 motorists caught ignoring limits on icy and

00:28congested roads, while others were penalised for failing to carry mandatory snow chains.

00:33Police also detected drink and drug drivers as part of the winter-long campaign, which

00:38continues through to October.

00:40Officers said too many motorists were taking unnecessary risks across the snowy mountains

00:45and urged travellers to plan ahead, carry safety gear and drive cautiously to avoid crashes

00:52and delays.

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