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OPP caught driver speeding 50 kilometres over limit in County of Brant

Brant OPPOPP caught driver speeding 50 kilometres over limit in County of Brant

A 32-year-old Kitchener resident had their driver’s licence suspended for 30-days and vehicle impounded for 14-days after they were caught driving more than double the 50km/h speed limit in the County of Brant.

An officer with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County Detachment initiated a traffic stop on Simcoe Street South in Scotland at approximately 10:52 a.m. on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.

The officer was conducting speed enforcement, when they located a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was stopped after travelling more than 100 km/h in a posted 50 km/h zone.

Police have charged a 32-year-old from Kitchener with the following offences:

·      Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt – excessive speed and

·      Speeding in excess of 50km/h over the speed limit.

The driver is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice located in Brantford at a later date.

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