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Driver caught at 194 km/h on Sardinia's Carlo Felice road
A young woman was detected driving at 194 km/h on the Carlo Felice road in Sardinia, near Paulilatino.
The road is part of state highway 131, and police say the speed was recorded during recent checks in the Oristano area.
Police withdrew her driving licence and said she faces a heavy fine.
The checks were part of a night-time road safety operation aimed at preventing crashes and tackling driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Officers also dealt with suspected drug possession, drink-driving and an unlicensed taxi during the checks.
Police did not give further details about what will happen in the woman's case.
A young woman was caught driving at 194 km/h on Sardinia’s Carlo Felice road and had her licence withdrawn.
Police stopped her near Paulilatino in the Oristano area, according to reports.
The speeding incident was among checks by Oristano traffic police targeting dangerous driving and preventing crashes.
The checks also led to drug-related reports and arrests, an impaired-driving case and action against an unauthorised taxi driver.
- Who
- A young woman living in the Oristano area.
- What
- She was caught driving at 194 km/h and had her licence withdrawn.
- When
- A few days before the reports published on October 14, 2026.
- Where
- The Carlo Felice road, near Paulilatino in Sardinia.
- Why
- Police were carrying out checks focused on road safety and preventing crashes.
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- Speed
- 194 km/h
- Road
- Carlo Felice, also identified as state road 131
- Location
- Near Paulilatino, in the Oristano area
- Licence action
- Withdrawn for suspension purposes
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What people are saying
Beyond the heavy financial administrative penalties, her driving licence was immediately withdrawn and the vehicle was administratively seized for confiscation.