(CALEDON, ON) – On November 11th, 2015 at 8:48 am, a Traffic Unit Officer from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement on Horseshoe Hill Road. The officer observed the driver of a Jeep Cherokee travelling southbound on Horseshoe Hill Road at a high rate of speed and determined the speed to be 114 km/hr. in a 60 km/hr. zone.
As a result of the traffic stop, Eric CHEUNK-YIN, 30, from Mississauga was charged with Race a Motor Vehicle.
The vehicle was impounded for seven days as a result of the stunt driving charge.
The driver is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Caledon at a later date.
Police remind motorists that an essential part of the enforcement job is to save lives and reduce injuries on our roadways. Educating the public about safe driving practices is a priority.