24 Year Old Caught Going 140 in an 80 – ARMSTRONG

(TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON, ON) – On Friday, February 23, 2018 at approximately 12:30 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was monitoring traffic on Wellington Road 7, south of Elora. The officer observed a male driving a newer model van at a speed that appeared to be well above the posted 80 km/h speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar in excess of 140 km/h, exceeding the posted speed limit by at least 60 km/h.

24-year-old Ciaran Harold ARMSTRONG of Fergus has been charged with Race a Motor Vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act and is scheduled to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on April 4, 2018.His driver’s licence and vehicle were seized for a period of seven days as per statute.

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