Lennox and Addington OPP have charged a Whitby man for allegedly going twice the speed limit while allegedly driving drunk on Highway 401.
OPP say officers noted a vehicle speeding on the highway through Napanee around 9:30 p.m. Monday evening. Police say the vehicle was travelling nearly 200 km/h.
When the vehicle was stopped, police say the driver showed signs of impairment.
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After taking breath samples, OPP charged 40-year-old Matthew MacIsaac with impaired driving, driving while over the legal blood alcohol limit, driving with alcohol readily available and stunt driving.
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His licence was suspended for 90 days and his vehicle was impounded for seven days.
MacIsaac is scheduled to appear in a Napanee court on Sept. 22, according to OPP.
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