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Driver allegedly clocked going double the speed limit just outside of Lindsay

KAWARTHA LAKES-A 33 year old Toronto resident was stopped for excessive speed when an officer observed a vehicle allegedly travelling at 165km/h in a posted 80km/h zone.

Police say on September 1, an officer from the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP was patrolling on Highway 35 near Killarney Bay Road when a vehicle was observed travelling at a high rate of speed.

The ensuing traffic stop resulted in the loss of their driver’s licence for seven days as well as the vehicle being towed from the scene.

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay on October 6, 2020.

Please note the OPP is no longer releasing the names or gender of those charged with Highway Traffic Act infractions.

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