Three Windsor drivers charged with stunt driving

Three Windsor drivers charged with stunt driving

Door of a Windsor Police Service vehicle.
Door of a Windsor Police Service vehicle. Windsor Star

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Three Windsor drivers were charged on the weekend after police caught them allegedly driving 50-plus kilometres over the speed limit.

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Officers with the Windsor Police Service traffic enforcement unit stopped the vehicles and charged the drivers with stunt driving.

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Two drivers were caught speeding on Wyandotte Street East at Sterling Crescent.

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A 22-year-old male driver was recorded allegedly travelling at 103 km/h in a 50 km/h zone.

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A 35-year-old male driver was recorded allegedly travelling at 104 km/h in the same 50 km/h zone.

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The third stop occurred on the E.C. Row Expressway at Central Avenue.

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An 18-year-old male driver was recorded allegedly travelling at 160 km/h where the speed limit is 100 km/h.

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All three drivers had their licences suspended for 30 days and their vehicles impounded for 14 days.

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Additional penalties — including fines between $2,000-$10,000 — may apply once the cases proceed to court.

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A stunt driving charge can be laid by police if a driver is caught going 40 kilometres or more over the speed limit, in an area with speeds under 80 km/h. If the speed limit is 80 km/h or more, stunt driving charges can be laid if a vehicle is travelling more than 50 kilometres above the limit.

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