OPP say driver clocked at 163 km/h in a 90 km/h zone on Hwy 17
For the second time this week, a stunt driving charge has been filed on Highway 17 East.
This time in Calvin Township.
The North Bay OPP says an officer was conducting moving radar enforcement and spotted a westbound vehicle travelling at 163 km/h in a posted 90 km/h zone.
The vehicle was stopped, and the 25-year-old driver from Crystal Falls was charged.
The driver’s licence was also suspended for 30 days, and the vehicle was impounded for 14 days.
The accused has a court appearance in North Bay at a later date.
On Tuesday, an Ottawa motorist was charged with stunt driving in Rutherglen.
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