An Ontario man awaiting trial related to a fatal collision in 2024 is facing new charges of stunt driving after police conducted a traffic stop last weekend.
The 20-year-old from Woodstock, Ont., was allegedly seen driving a vehicle at a high rate of speed in the area of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Argentia Road in Mississauga on April 23 at approximately 1 a.m., police said.
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A traffic stop was conducted without incident and the driver was charged with stunt driving, speeding at 102 km/h in a posted 60 km/h zone, failing to surrender his driver’s licence, and driving a motor vehicle contrary to emissions regulations.
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The man also received an immediate 30-day driver’s licence suspension and a 14-day vehicle impoundment.
The driver was previously arrested and charged for a fatal collision that occurred in Brampton, Ont., on Nov. 24, 2024. He was charged with dangerous driving causing death and two counts of dangerous driving causing bodily harm. He is still awaiting trial in that case.
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