Driver arrested for going 124 km/h in 50 zone in Bradford, Ont.

By Staff The Canadian Press

Posted March 23, 2017 9:38 am EST

Updated March 23, 2017 9:42 am EST

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File photo of South Simcoe Police cruiser. South Simcoe Police / File / Twitter

BRADFORD, Ont. – Police say a man is facing a May court date after allegedly being clocked at nearly 2 1/2 times the speed limit in Bradford, Ont.

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South Simcoe police say an officer monitoring speeds on Canal Road on Thursday morning spotted a car passing a row of vehicles.

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They say he activated his radar and the approaching car registered a speed of 124 km/h.

Canal Road is a 50 km/h zone.

A 40-year-old Bradford man is charged with stunt driving and speeding, and his licence was suspended for seven days and his car impounded.

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