Edmonton police caught a driver going nearly double the speed limit during a 24-hour enforcement operation on June 24, 2026. The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) conducted the blitz targeting dangerous driving across the city.
Details of the violation
According to EPS, the driver was clocked at 96 km/h in a 50 km/h zone, nearly double the posted limit. The operation resulted in numerous tickets for speeding and other infractions. Police did not specify the exact number of charges but emphasized the severity of the violation.
Impact on road safety
“This kind of reckless driving puts everyone at risk,” said an EPS spokesperson. “Our officers are committed to making Edmonton’s streets safer through targeted enforcement.” The operation is part of ongoing efforts to reduce collisions and fatalities.
