Woman clocked at driving 141 km/h in a 50 km/h zone: N.S. RCMP

A 35-year-old woman is facing a hefty fine after she was allegedly clocked driving over 90 km/h the speed limit in Nova Scotia’s Queens County.

Police said in a press release that an officer was conducting patrols on Highway 210 in Greenfield on Sunday when they noticed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed.

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“The driver’s speed was noted to be 141 km/h in a 50 km/h zone, 91 km/h over the posted speed limit,” Nova Scotia RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jennifer Clarke stated.

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The officer pulled the woman’s vehicle over and charged her with stunting, Clarke said.

The vehicle was seized and towed and the driver’s licence was suspended for seven days.

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The fine for stunting in Nova Scotia is $2,422.50.