Halton police charge G2 driver accused of going more than 50 over the limit

Halton police in Oakville have charged a G2 driver accused of driving 113 kilometers in a 60 kilometer zone.

Officers said in an X that the driver was using a rental car around 7 a.m. on Thursday when they were stopped and charged with stunt driving.

At 7am today this G2 driver was driving a rental car and speeding at 113km/hr in a posted 60km/hr zone. Driver was stopped and charged with stunt driving. Licence suspended for 30 days and despite the rental the car is impounded for 14 days. #SafeStart ^JW pic.twitter.com/JZfY9lIgq8

— HRPS Oakville (@HRPSOak) August 31, 2023

Things like excessive speeding, street racing, contests and engaging in dangerous driving practices are all considered stunt driving in Ontario.

Officers also suspended the G2 driver’s licence for a month and impounded their rental car for two weeks.