A motorist in a rental vehicle has been pulled over and fined for driving too slowly. And included in the 40-long queue of cars built up behind the vehicle was an off-duty police officer. Sergeant Alex Pickover, who was on a day off, said the vehicle was travelling 50kph in a 100kph zone on the Christchurch-Akaroa Rd on Saturday. "There were quite a few backed up behind it before police pulled the vehicle over. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, police received a complaint about a vehicle speeding towards Christchurch on Main South Rd (State Highway 1).

Source: Otago Daily Times January 03, 2018 21:00 UTC