Agents of the Civil Guard detained this Thursday a French citizen who circulated almost 300 kilometers per hour on the A-62 motorway, at the height of the municipality of Fountains of Oñoro (Salamanca). The man, who was driving a Porsche 911 Turbo, it reached specifically 295 k / h when it was detected in a control.
As revealed by the Salamanca Civil Guard Command, the event took place at 12:22 p.m. at kilometer 348,900 of this road, which has a generic speed limitation of 120 k / h.
The 35-year-old driver was intercepted by a patrol from the Ciudad Rodrigo detachment, near the border with Portugal, and was arrested as the alleged perpetrator of a crime against road safety, as collected by Europa Press.
The maximum speed detected
The 295 k / h that this person reached were close to beating the highest infraction recorded so far in Spain. This record is held by a citizen who in March 2016 it was detected at a speed of 297 k / h on the R-4 toll road, how do you collect ABC.
The driver, who had a leg disability, was accused of a crime against traffic safety, with the aggravating circumstance that he had a driving license for adapted vehicles, so it could not circulate at a speed higher than 100 k / h. This offense resulted in a fine of 3,600 euros and one year of withdrawal of the driving license.
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