FALL RIVER: A 30-year-old man has been charged with stunting after being clocked doing 168 km/hr in a marked 110 km/hr zone on Highway 102 in Fall River mid-afternoon on April 16.
On April 16 at 3:30 p.m., a member of the RCMP’s South East Traffic Services in Halifax observed a blue Volkswagen Passat traveling at a high rate of speed.
The vehicle was northbound on Hwy. 102 in Fall River. The police officer used RADAR to check the speed, which was 168 km/hr in a posted 110 km/hr zone.
The RCMP have charged the 30-year-old male driver with Stunting under the Nova Scotia Motor Vehicle Act. The vehicle was seized and impounded. The fine for stunting in Nova Scotia is $2,422.50.
Police want to remind the public that speed is one of the major causes of serious injury and fatal collisions on our roads. Road Safety is a priority for the RCMP, and drivers are reminded to make it their priority as well.
If you see someone driving unsafely on our roads, report it by calling the RCMP at 1-800-803-RCMP (7267) or 911.