Saskatoon police seized two vehicles after a drag race on 8th Street East where speeds were over double the speed limit.
The race happened on Sunday at around 1:30 a.m. CT.
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Traffic officers stopped the speeders in the area of 8th Street and Boychuck Drive after they were clocked at 139 km/h.
The speed limit on 8th Street in that area is 60 km/h.
Along with having their vehicles impounded for seven days, the two drivers, 16 and 19, were each given a $576 speeding ticket and a $175 fine under the Traffic Safety Act for driving in a contest of speed.
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