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2 charged with stunt driving after travelling nearly double the posted speed limit: Hamilton police

Hamilton police say the two accused drivers have court dates in October. Don Mitchell / Global News

Two drivers were reportedly caught in two separate incidents travelling close to double the posted speed limit, police say.

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Hamilton police say the incidents happened on consecutive days, with the first taking place on Saturday afternoon on Rymal Road. According to police, a 24-year-old Stoney Creek man drove his white Mercedes 110 kilometres per hour in a posted 60-kilometre-per-hour zone near Fletcher Road.

Meanwhile, a 20-year-old Cambridge man was charged after his Toyota Camry was reportedly clocked late on Sunday doing 129 kilometres per hour in 70-kilometre-per-hour zone on Highway 52 near Concession Road 2 in Flamborough.

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In accordance with the Ontario Highway Traffic Act, both drivers have had their licences suspended and cars impounded.

Hamilton police say the two have mid-week court dates in October and, if found guilty, could face fines in the neighbourhood of $2,000 to $10,000 and up to six months in jail with a two-year licence suspension.

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