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18-year-old Lindsay man charged with stunt driving: City of Kawartha Lakes OPP

Police have charged the driver with racing a motor vehicle. File / Global News

A Lindsay man is facing stunt driving charges following a traffic stop by OPP on Monday.

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say an officer was patrolling Kawartha Lakes Road 121 and clocked a vehicle travelling 143 kilometres per hour in a posted 80 kilometre-per-hour zone.

As a result of the investigation, Colton Dobbs, 18, of Lindsay was charged with racing a motor vehicle and failure to surrender an insurance card under the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act.

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He was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Lindsay at a future date.

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