Driver charged with stunting on Highway 111
Posted Nov 16, 2022 08:15:00 PM.
A man Halifax Regional Police say was going almost twice the speed limit has been charged with stunting.
An officer spotted the vehicle going 159 km/h in an 80 km/h zone of Highway 111 near Burnside Drive just after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
A stunting charge is automatic for any vehicle going more than 50 km/h over the limit.
It comes with a $2,422.50 fine and six points are assigned to the driver’s record.
In addition, the 34-year-old has been suspended from driving for a week and the vehicle was impounded.
The man was also ticketed for passing on the right of a vehicle.
Anyone who spots a dangerous driver is asked to report it by calling 911.
