OPP nabs UK motorist driving triple the speed limit – Driving
The vehicle was impounded for 14 days and the driver’s licence suspended for 30 days
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A 36-year-old driver from London, U.K. was clocked at 189 km/h in a 60 km/h zone on Highway 60 in the Township of South Algonquin, according to the Ontario Provincial Police
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“Police remind motorists aggressive driving is dangerous and is a leading causal factor in fatal motor vehicle collisions on OPP-patrolled roads,” the Killaloe detachment said in a release Tuesday, vowing to target speeders, racers and stunt drivers.
“The OPP remains committed to saving lives on roads, waterways and trails.”
Members of the Killaloe detachment stopped the SUV shortly after 11 a.m. on Jan. 27, police said.
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The driver was charged with stunt driving with an upcoming court date in Killaloe. The vehicle was impounded for 14 days and the driver’s licence suspended for 30 days.
Source: https://driving.ca/auto-news/crashes/opp-nabs-uk-motorist-driving-triple-the-speed-limit
