Yi Chen YAN – 142 in an 80

(CITY OF GUELPH, ON) – On February 27, 2016 at approximately 9:25 p.m., a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting radar speed enforcement and monitoring traffic on Highway 6 near Laird Road in the City of Guelph. The officer observed a male driving a 2010 Toyota northbound at a speed well above the posted speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar at approximately 142 km/h in an 80 km/h zone.

His driver’s licence and vehicle were seized for a period of 7 days as per statute.

24-year-old Yi Chen YAN has been charged with Race a Motor Vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act. He is to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on March 16, 2016 to answer to the charge.

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