Police allege the man was more than six times over the legal blood alcohol limit when he crashed into a car stopped at a red light in Margate last Saturday.
Officers have launched a high visibility operation as more than 200,000 competitors, officials and spectators are expected to descend on Mount Panorama for Sunday's iconic race.
Lawyers representing The Mentalist star appeared in Mullumbimby Local Court on Wednesday morning and formally entered the plea to one count of driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
Hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother were killed when they were hit by a suspected drunken driver while riding bicycles in their home state of New Jersey, hours before their sister's wedding.
Christopher Bell was today sentenced to seven years behind bars for fatally running over George Tereva, 34, at a Melbourne worksite in September 7, 2022.
The incident began when officers signalled for a Subaru Forester to stop when they were conducting a stationary breath test on Bronte Road in Waverley.
Police pulled over a Lexus on the Hume Highway in Longwood East after they allegedly spotted it going 178km/hr in a 110km/hr zone at about 2pm yesterday afternoon.
The alleged drunk driver who police say slammed into newlyweds riding along a South Carolina beach road in the US now faces a wrongful death lawsuit alongside several establishments accused of overserving her on the night of the crash, which killed the bride.
South Australian Police were called to Kensington Garden in Adelaide's east just before 5.30pm last night after reports a Mitsubishi station wagon collided with a parked car.