PETERBOROUGH-The OPP has charged several drivers with stunt racing over the weekend.
At approximately 3:30pm on October 30, 2022, officers say they clocked a vehicle travelling at 175km/h in a posted 80km/h zone on County Road 40.
The 51-year-old driver of Asphodel-Norwood Township, was charged with:
• Drive motor vehicle-perform stunt-excessive speed
On October 29, 2022, officers allegedly clocked a vehicle travelling at 157km/h in a posted 80km/h zone on Highway 7.
The 38-year-old driver of Tweed, was charged with:
• Drive motor vehicle-perform stunt-excessive speed
• Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available
Shortly before 2:30am on October 30, 2022, officers clocked a vehicle travelling at 180km/h in a posted 80km/h zone on Highway 7 according to police.
The 26-year-old driver of Mississauga, was charged with:
• Drive motor vehicle-perform stunt-excessive speed
• Dangerous operation
The accused had their driver’s licence suspended for 30 days and vehicle impounded for 14 days.
No names were released.
