(CALEDON, ON) – On August 11, 2014 at approximately 2:49 pm, an officer from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement in the area of the Highway 10 and Beech Grove Side Road. The officer observed the driver of a brown Lexus travelling southbound at a high rate of speed and determined the speed at 145 km/hr. in an 60 km/hr. zone.
As a result, Thanh Thi PHAM, 51, from Toronto 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 on September 29, 2014.
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.
