Motorist faces Stunt Driving charge after nearly doubling speed limit
Incident Date
Incident Number
P20057930

A motorist faces a charge of Stunt Driving after police observed her travelling nearly 70 km/h above the posted speed limit.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Traffic Unit were conducting general traffic enforcement along Dawson Road near Sherwoood Drive just before 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1.

Police observed a vehicle travelling along Dawson Road at 119 km/h. The posted maximum speed limit for this stretch of roadway was 50 km/h.

The driver, a 22-year-old female, was issued a seven-day roadside suspension and her vehicle was impounded.

 

Location
Thunder Bay