Excessive Speed

• Speed believed to be a factor in 2 fatal weekend crashes in Calgary

  The Calgary Police Service says excessive speed is believed to be a factor in two Stoney Trail crashes over the weekend, killing two people and seriously injuring another.

  Traffic

  Jun 30, 2025
  
• Lethbridge police nab 4 drivers going more than 50km/h over speed limit

  The Lethbridge Police Service said it caught four drivers travelling more than 50 kilometres an hour over the speed limit during weekend traffic enforcement.

  Traffic

  Aug 14, 2023
  
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• Trio of B.C. Porsche drivers hit with 3-month suspensions for excessive speed

  The BC Highway Patrol says three Porsche drivers had their vehicles impounded for a week and were issued three month driving prohibitions for excessive speed on Highway 99.

  Crime

  Jul 11, 2023
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• Motorcycle seized after rider clocked at 200 km/h before fleeing police: Surrey RCMP

  Surrey RCMP say they arrested the motorcyclist after he was clocked at 200 km/h and tried to flee police. The B.C. government may apply to keep the bike.

  Crime

  May 31, 2023
• Shocking video shows violent Brampton crash; victims expected to survive

  The driver of the Audi faces multiple charges including driving under suspension, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, and racing a motor vehicle, police say.

  Canada

  May 18, 2023
• B.C. driver clocked at nearly 100 km/h over posted speed limit

  The driver was handed multiple tickets, including for excessive speeding, and had their vehicle impounded for seven days.

  Crime

  Mar 27, 2023
• BMWs used in North Vancouver street race impounded after crash: RCMP

  North Vancouver police spotted two cars speeding eastbound on Highway 1 at Westview Drive at around midnight Sunday and arrested the uninjured drivers after the vehicles crashed.

  Crime

  Jan 16, 2023
• No fatalities on Alberta highways over Thanksgiving long weekend, but thousands of tickets issued

  As part of Operation Impact 2022 — an initiative organized by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police — Alberta RCMP issued 2,653 tickets over the Thanksgiving long weekend. 

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  Oct 13, 2022
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• Vehicles impounded after being clocked driving twice the speed limit: Vernon RCMP

  Both drivers were issued fines for excessive speeding by North Okanagan RCMP and they will be without their vehicles for seven days.

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  Jul 19, 2022
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• ‘Excessive speed’: B.C. driver ‘blew engine’ on mom’s car, hit with multiple tickets

  A young driver blew the engine in “his mother’s car” trying to see how fast it could go, netting nearly $800 in fines.

  Crime

  Jan 23, 2022