Woman charged with stunt driving after clocking in at 167 km/h: OPP
Lambton County OPP stopped a driver in St. Clair Township after allegedly travelling 167 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone on Dec. 5, 2022. (Source: West Region OPP)
A 30-year-old woman will be without a driver's licence for the remainder of the month after police allegedly caught her driving 167 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone on Monday.
In an emailed statement to CTV News London, Lambton County OPP said the vehicle was stopped just after 6 a.m. on Monday on Brigden Road in St. Clair Township.
Police said the vehicle was clocked in at 167 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone.
A 30-year-old woman of St. Clair Township has since been charged with stunt driving.
Her vehicle was impounded for 14 days and her licence suspended for 30 days.
On Twitter, OPP West Region remind drivers to “Respect other motorists on the road” and “obey the posted limits.”
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