Man cops nine fines after being caught speeding at 160km/h

A man has been arrested and handed nine tickets after police pulled him over allegedly driving nearly 80km/h over the speed limit.

Baruch Ungar, 26, was found driving a Honda Civic at about 160km/h in a 90 zone in Orangetown, New York on Sunday about 11.50pm, police said.

A New York State Police car is pictured.
A man has been issued nine traffic tickets and charged with DWI. Source: NYSPD

“While speaking to troopers it was determined that Ungar was impaired by alcohol and was subsequently charged with Driving While Intoxicated,” police said.

“He had a blood alcohol content of 0.13 per cent.”

Ungar was charged with DWI and handed nine more tickets, including for speeding.

He will face court on April 20.

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