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Teen caught going 100 km/h above the speed limit, vehicle impounded: Saskatoon police

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The Saskatoon police service (SPS) caught a teenager going 100 km/h over the posted speed limit Friday night.

At roughly 10:30 p.m., an SPS officer clocked a passing vehicle going 192 km/h on Highway 16 west near Zimmerman Road. The posted speed limit in the area is 90 km/h.

The 16-year-old driver was issued a $1,380.00 ticket and had his vehicle impounded for seven days.

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In a post on Twitter, The SPS traffic unit says the safety traffic act means police can impound any vehicle going 50 km/h or over any given speed limit.

Police want to remind all drivers to obey given speed limits and traffic laws.

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