Cooma man charged dangerous overtaking

An 84-year-old man has been charged with dangerous overtaking after a dash camera video was supplied to police in the state’s south. The video depicts a white station wagon narrowly missing a B-double truck as it overtakes another vehicle on the Monaro Highway at Bunyan, near Cooma, on Friday morning. Police from Monaro Highway Patrol spoke with an 84-year-old Cooma man on Monday. He will appear at Cooma Local Court on Thursday, August 18.