DRIVER CAUGHT TRAVELLING ALMOST DOUBLE THE SPEED LIMIT
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(ORILLIA, ON) - A member of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a motor vehicle travelling 193km/hr on Highway 400 NB in the Township of Oro-Medonte.
On March 25, 2026, just after 11:30 a.m, an officer of the Orillia OPP was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 400 NB in the Township of Oro-Medonte when they observed a vehicle travelling at a notably high rate of speed. The vehicle was found to travelling 93 km/hr over the posted speed limit of 100 km/hr The vehicle was stopped, and a 21-year-old from Bancroft is facing the following charges under the Highway Traffic Act (HTA):
- Drive Motor Vehicle - Perform stunt - Excessive speed, and
- Speeding
As a result, their vehicle has been impounded for 14 days, their licence suspended for 30 days, and the driver was served with a future court date to answer to the charge.