Driver Charged For Going 118 km/h In A Posted 50 km/h Zone On Hwy. 60

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The Killaloe OPP has charged a driver with stunt driving.

On November 18, 2022, just before 12 p.m., Killaloe OPP conducted a traffic stop on a sport utility vehicle on 60 Highway, in the Township of North Algona Wilberforce. The 30-year-old driver from Gatineau was found to be travelling at 118 km/h in a posted 50 km/h zone.

As a result of police investigation, the driver was charged with operating a motor vehicle while performing a stunt – speeding contrary to the Highway Traffic Act. The defendant was issued a summons to appear in court at the Ontario Court of Justice, Killaloe. The vehicle was towed and impounded for 14 days. The driver’s licence was seized and suspended for 30 days.

Killaloe OPP is reminding motorists that speeding, racing, stunt driving, following too closely, unsafe lane changes and road rage are among the aggressive driving behaviours that place drivers, passengers, and other road users at risk.

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