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Young driver caught allegedly speeding 228km/h on Hwy. 403 in Mississauga: OPP

A young driver is facing charges after OPP caught him speeding on Highway 403 in Mississauga. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a young driver is facing charges after allegedly driving over 200 kilometres an hour on a major Ontario highway in Mississauga.

OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt tweeted that a 20-year-old man from Mississauga was driving an Audi S4 when he was stopped on Highway 403.

READ MORE: Priest en route to funeral clocked by OPP driving 150 km/h on Highway 400

The driver was allegedly driving 228 km/h on the 400-series highway, which has a speed limit of 100 km/h.

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Police say the accused’s car has been impounded for seven days and his licence has been suspended for a week.

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