Driver Charged Going 146 km/h on Busy Angus Road: OPP
Driver Charged Going 146 km/h on Busy Angus Road

An Ontario Provincial Police officer issued a speeding ticket to a late-night impaired driver who was caught going 146 km/h along a busy road in Angus, Ontario. The incident occurred on June 17, 2026, and the driver was charged with impaired operation and stunt driving.

Details of the Incident

The OPP reported that the driver was stopped on a road in Angus, a community in Simcoe County, after being clocked at 146 km/h. The speed limit on that road is not specified, but the excessive speed and impairment led to serious charges.

The driver now faces charges under the Criminal Code for impaired operation and under the Highway Traffic Act for stunt driving. Stunt driving in Ontario includes driving 40 km/h or more over the posted speed limit.

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OPP Reminder

The OPP remind all drivers to obey speed limits and never drive impaired. Impaired driving remains a leading cause of fatal collisions in Ontario. The public is urged to report any suspected impaired drivers by calling 911.

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