Friday, October 18, 2024

Police charge Oakville driver caught going 45 km/h over speed limit

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Halton police caught a driver in Oakville travelling 45 km/h over the posted speed limit on Tuesday morning.

Police said in an X that the accused was driving a Tesla when they were caught going 105 km/h in a 60 km/h zone.

Officers said the driver will appear in court for both speeding and stunt driving charges.

A stunt driving charge is given when someone is going more than 40 km/h over the speed limit when the maximum is less than 80 km/h.

Officers also suspended the driver’s licence for a month and impounded their car for two weeks.

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