A man who was almost four times over the legal blood alcohol limit was busted driving on the wrong side of the Western Freeway over the Easter weekend.
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Police say the Stawell man was caught on Sunday night travelling on the wrong side of the road near Wallace about 8.15pm.
There were a number of calls to police from the public about the white Holden SUV driving in the wrong lanes.
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The 30-year-old male driver was arrested and returned a blood alcohol reading of 0.182 per cent.
He had his licence immediately suspended for a period of 12 months and his vehicle impounded for a month at a cost of $1425.
The man was interviewed in relation to the alleged incident and enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online.
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