(CALEDON, ON) – On October 18th, 2014 shortly after 8:15 am, a Traffic Unit Officer from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 10 northbound from Kennedy Road. The officer observed the driver of a white BMW travelling at a high rate of speed and determined the speed to be 139 km/hr. in an 80 km/hr. zone.
As a result, Teresa M. RYBARCZYK, 58, from Etobicoke 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 December 8, 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.