Stunting: 155km/h on Highway 103

Halifax Regional Police has charged a driver for stunting in Halifax yesterday.

At approximately 4:10 p.m., a member of the Traffic Unit observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 103 inbound to Highway 102. The officer observed the vehicle’s speed at 155 km/h in a 100 km/h zone.

A 51-year-old man was ticketed for stunting under the Motor Vehicle Act, a charge that is automatically laid when a vehicle is travelling more than 50 km/h over the speed limit. The fine in Nova Scotia for stunting is $2,422.50 and six points are assigned to the driver’s record. In addition, the driver suspended for seven days and the vehicle was seized.

How are you feeling right now?

Drag the emoji to where you're at today.

😐
Not greatPretty good

Somewhere in the middle — and that's okay.

In a continued effort to address traffic safety issues and educate citizens on the rules of the road, our officers focus on speed enforcement. We all have a role to play in keeping our roads safe. If you see someone driving dangerously, report it to police by calling 911.

Via HRP

Come work in healthcare: Nova Scotia Health hosting first ever career fair

30 New Paramedics Coming to Nova Scotia from Australia