He had taken the D 301 for a speed circuit in Persian.
At the wheel of a Lamborghini Gallardo, a 30-year-old mechanic was flashed at 189 km / h by the municipal police of Persan, well beyond the 90 km / h authorized on this portion of the old N 1. The police officers municipal officials immediately started the flashing lights following the Lamborghini which was moving away quickly but whose driver decided to stop on the side.
This check took place Monday evening at 11:15 pm sharp.
The driver was driving towards Paris on this portion which was recently upgraded for safety reasons, in particular with the installation of a central wall which separates the traffic lanes.
The municipal police had decided to put in place the control after a series of accidents that had recently occurred.
Last Friday, a collision between three vehicles was injured and forced the closure of the departmental for three hours.
The damaged car should not be driven
The driver was the subject of an immediate retention of his driving license, the time that the services of the prefecture rule on the document.
The blood alcohol test was also negative.
The Lamborghini for its part gained the impound on a flatbed truck and was immobilized.
It appeared above all that the Lamborghini should not be driven.
The vehicle was subject to a severely damaged vehicle (VGE) procedure, following an accident.
To be able to get back on the road, it must pass into the hands of an expert who must determine whether the car is repairable, the repairs to be carried out and check that these have been carried out properly.
Already a license suspension in September
If the car appears to have been remade, it still could not drive.
The car was thus immobilized within the framework of the Loppsi 2 law, with the assistance of the gendarmes of the Persian brigade.
The courts may subsequently decide to seize the vehicle definitively, when called upon to rule on the driver's offense.
The Lamborghini Gallardo is a sports car which displays around 500 horsepower depending on the version and has a V10 engine with 5 liters of displacement.
It was produced from 2003 to 2013 and is worth, on the second-hand market, between 15,000 and 140,000 €.
It can also reach 315 km / h.
A vehicle that the driver may never see again: it also appeared that he had his driver's license suspended last September.