A 24-year-old driver is facing charges after police allege they travelled at nearly twice the speed limit on an Ontario highway.
An OPP officer was conducting traffic enforcement near Greer Road in Huntsville shortly before 10 p.m. Thursday when they clocked a northbound vehicle travelling 197 kilometres per hour in a posted 100 km/h zone, according to a news release.
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The vehicle was stopped and the driver was charged with stunt driving.
The driver had their licence suspended and their vehicle was impounded for 14 days.
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