WA driver clocked 176km/h with kids in car

A man driving a people-mover with six young children inside has been caught speeding 60km over the limit on a highway in remote WA.

The case in ongoing Source: AAP

A driver has been clocked driving at 176km/h in Western Australia's remote north with six children in the car.

Police pulled the people-mover over on the Great Northern Highway on Monday morning after it was recorded travelling more than 60km/h over the limit south of Meekatharra.

Police Sgt Clint Brennan has told AAP the six children were roughly all under 10.