Tesla driver charged after going 59 km/h over speed limit

Posted Jun 3, 2024 02:45:55 PM.
Last Updated Jun 3, 2024 03:49:31 PM.
The Ottawa detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police caught and charged the driver of a Tesla car with stunt driving.
The vehicle was travelling westbound on Highway 417 on June 3 before police stopped the vehicle going 159 km/h just before the Eagleson and March Road exit.
The driver received a 30-day suspension and a 14-day vehicle impound. The accused also faces a $2,000 fine, a 6 demerit point loss and a one-year driving prohibition upon conviction, police said.