A G2 driver was charged for speeding and impairment on Highway 401 in the early hours of Sunday morning. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported the incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. near Morningside Avenue.
Details of the Incident
The driver was found traveling at a speed of 142 km/h. OPP shared a photo indicating this speed measurement on their social media accounts. Alongside speeding, the driver faced additional charges for driving under the influence.
Breath Test Results
A breath test conducted by the police yielded an alert for impairment. This led to the charges being filed against the novice driver. As a consequence, the driver’s license is suspended for a period of three days.
Key Takeaways
- Incident: Speeding and driving under the influence
- Date: Early Sunday morning
- Location: Highway 401 near Morningside Avenue
- Speed: 142 km/h
- License Suspension: 3 days
This incident underscores the pressing concerns of road safety and the importance of adhering to speed limits and driving regulations. OPP continues to monitor and enforce these laws to ensure highway safety for all drivers.
