A motorist has been arrested after being caught speeding at 248 km/h on the N1 near Bloemfontein, according to various reports.
Exceeding the posted 120 km/h speed limit by a whopping 128 km/h, the driver of the BMW 435i was taken into custody and charged with both exceeding speed limit and reckless and/or negligent driving.
The 37-year-old from Durban is set to appear in a Free State court soon, according to the Bloemfontein Courant.
In April, the driver of a Jaguar F-Type was nabbed at 231 km/h on the N4 near Alkmaar in Mpumalanga.