South Simcoe police charge Barrie man with stunt driving in Innisfil, Ont. – Barrie | Globalnews.ca

A man from Barrie, Ont., who was running late for work is facing several charges related to stunt driving after South Simcoe police say he was caught going 56 km/h over the speed limit.

“There’s no excuse for stunt driving – including being late for work,” police said in a Tweet Monday.

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Officers say a 28-year-old man was caught driving 136 km/h in posted 80 zone on County Road 27 in Innisfil on Saturday.

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He has been charged with speeding and stunt driving.

In Ontario, drivers caught stunt driving can face an immediate 30-day driver’s license suspension, 14-day impoundment of vehicle, six demerit points and a fine between $2000 to $10,000.


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