OPP Media Release
Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have stopped eight stunt drivers over a seven-day period, for travelling at a speed 50 kilometres per hour or more over the posted speed limit. The traffic stops occurred across the patrol area of Grey Bruce OPP detachment.
Grey Bruce OPP charged the following eight drivers with stunt driving, 50km/h or more over the posted speed limit, section 172(1) Highway Traffic Act (HTA).
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18-year-old from Meaford, stopped on Grey Road 40, Chatsworth
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23-year-old from Nepean, stopped on Bruce Street, South Bruce Peninsula
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26-year-old from South Bruce, stopped on Grey Bruce Line, Chatsworth
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22-year-old from Brampton, stopped on Highway 6, Northern Bruce Peninsula
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27-year-old from Arran-Elderslie, stopped on Highway 10, Southgate
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25-year-old from Scarborough, stopped on Highway 6, Northern Bruce Peninsula
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48-year-old from Brampton, stopped on Highway 6, South Bruce Peninsula
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35-year-old from Hamilton, stopped on Highway 6, Northern Bruce Peninsula
From January 1 to June 12, Grey Bruce OPP have charged 43 drivers with stunt driving on area highways.
Grey Bruce OPP are asking the public to report unsafe driving, including excessive speeding and aggressive driving.
