G2 driver stopped for travelling nearly 90km/h over limit: Dufferin OPP
Kim Phillips
Police say an officer stopped a G2 driver for travelling nearly 90km/h over the posted limit north of Grand Valley Wednesday morning.
According to Dufferin OPP, the driver was speeding at 166km/h through the 80km/h zone along County Road 24, north of Grand Valley.
"This decision cost this driver their DL (driver's licence) for 30 days," OPP posted to Twitter regarding the traffic stop.
As a result, the individual's vehicle was also impounded for 14 days.
In Ontario, speeding 50km/h or more in a posted 80km/h or above carries an immediate licence suspension and vehicle impoundment.
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