Driver in rental car charged with stunt driving

speeder — The driver of a rental car was charged with stunt driving after being stopped by OPP on Saturday, Dec. 9 on Highway 417 in North Glengarry. Photo/OPP

By Anil Jhalli

Posted Dec 10, 2023 10:46:44 AM.

Last Updated Dec 10, 2023 10:46:49 AM.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped the driver of a rental car for speeding on Highway 417 in North Glengarry over the weekend.

OPP nabbed the driver for driving 165 km/hr on the highway, which has a speed limit of 110 km/h.

The vehicle has been impounded for 14 days.

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