Stunt Drivers Busted in Perth County

Wednesday, 7 April 2021 13:44

Perth County OPP charged 5 people with stunt driving over the weekend. The fastest driver was clocked doing 150 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone.

PERTH COUNTY - Perth County OPP are cracking down on speeders.

They charged 5 people with stunt driving over the weekend. The fastest driver was clocked doing 150 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone.

The youngest driver was 18 and the oldest was 38. All five had their vehicles towed from the scene and licence suspended.

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