NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE
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INNISFIL - On Friday, March 16, 2018 just after 8:30 a.m. a South Simcoe Police Service officer was conducting speed enforcement on the 5th Sideroad at 6th Line in Innisfil. Roads were snow covered and icy at the time.
The officer obtained a speed measurement of a vehicle travelling 147 km/h in an 80 km/h zone.
The car was pulled over and an 18-year-old G2 male driver from Barrie was charged with speeding, stunt driving and no insurance card. His driver's license was suspended for seven days and the vehicle impounded.
Road safety is everyone's responsibility. Winter weather is still prevailing and South Simcoe Police Service officers want to remind motorists of the importance of adjusting your driving to the road conditions, not to mention always obeying posted speed limits.
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