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24 Year Old Caught Going 140 in an 80

(TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHGATE, ON) – On March 11, 2016 at approximately 3:13 p.m., a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Mt. Forest Traffic Management Unit, Highway Safety Division stopped the driver of a motor vehicle, a 2005 Kia, for speeding 140 km/hr in a posted 80 km/hr zone northbound on Hwy. 6 near Southgate Rd. 24 in the Township of Southgate.

24-year old Dillon Joseph IRWIN of the Township of Southgate was issued a Part III Summons for the offence – Race a Motor Vehicle – Excessive Speed contrary to the Highway Traffic Act (HTA). He was also charged with driving while under suspension. His driver’s licence was suspended and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.

He is scheduled to appear in court in Owen Sound on April 11, 2016.