{"id":373628,"date":"2026-06-24T13:49:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T03:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=373628"},"modified":"2026-06-24T13:49:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T03:49:56","slug":"1919-fine-for-speeding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2026\/06\/24\/1919-fine-for-speeding\/","title":{"rendered":"$1919 Fine For Speeding"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_373630\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-373630\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260624speeding.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-373630\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260624speeding.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260624speeding.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260624speeding-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260624speeding-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260624speeding-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260624speeding-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260624speeding-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-373630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A woman was fined $1919 after caught speeding at Upper Yarraman (Photo: QPS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>June 24, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 32-year-old woman has been fined $1919 and has lost her licence for six months after being caught speeding on the New England Highway at Upper Yarraman.<\/p>\n<p>Police allege the 2024 Volkswagen Golf was travelling at 152km\/h in the 100km\/h zone.<\/p>\n<p>The traffic stop was part of Operation Nitrox which was conducted during May and June in the Darling Downs Police District.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police conducted 2830 RBTs and 105 RDTs and issued 239 traffic infringement notices, including 127 for speeding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seven alleged drink drivers and 34 alleged drug drivers were detected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Darling Downs District Officer Acting Superintendent Kelly Hanlen said the operation was not about issuing fines but was aimed at preventing trauma.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDangerous driving behaviour has a ripple effect across the entire community. It places pressure on emergency services, impacts families and can leave lasting physical and emotional scars on those involved,\u201d Acting Superintendent Hanlen said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of June 23, 146 lives had been lost on Queensland roads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 32-year-old woman has been fined $1919 and has lost her licence for six months after being caught speeding on the New England Highway at Upper Yarraman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":373630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[1132,701],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>$1919 Fine For Speeding - southburnett.com.au<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A 32-year-old woman has been fined $1919 and has lost her licence for six months after being caught speeding on the New England Highway at Upper Yarraman.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2026\/06\/24\/1919-fine-for-speeding\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"$1919 Fine For Speeding - 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