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Driver facing charges after vehicle clocked travelling 129 km/h: Hamilton police

Hamilton police have charged a man with speeding and stunt driving offences after his vehicle was reportedly clocked travelling well above the speed limit. Don Mitchell / Global News

A Stoney Creek man is facing charges after police say he was caught travelling almost 60 kilometres per hour over the speed limit in the city’s east end on Wednesday.

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Hamilton police say the 63-year-old is facing stunt driving and speeding charges after officers reportedly clocked a GMC Sierra pickup truck that was travelling 129 kilometres per hour on Mud Street near Second Road East around 4:30 p.m.

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The posted speed limit for the road is 70 kilometres per hour.

The accused is expected to appear in a Hamilton court to face the charges on Oct. 16.

If found guilty, he could face a fine of between $2,000 and $10,000, up to six months in jail and a two-year licence suspension.

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