Ottawa police stop two stunt drivers going double the speed limit on Bronson Avenue
Posted May 10, 2021 12:03:00 PM.
A traffic safety blitz on speeding, stunt driving and excessive noise nailed nine stunt drivers, this past weekend.
Project Noisemaker stopped 66 speeders, nine of whom were clocked doing 50 km/hr or more above the speed limit, by early Sunday morning.
This weekend, traffic officers worked on Project #NoiseMaker to reduce speeding, stunt driving and excessive noise. Resulting in 91 HTA fines, including 66 for speeding and 9 for stunt driving. Info: https://t.co/ByFtQNIyWu #ottnews
— OPS Traffic Unit (@OPSTrafficCM) May 9, 2021
Two of those drivers were stopped on Bronson Avenue, with one going 121 km/hr, and the other 118 km/hr. Bronson Avenue has a limit of 60 km/hr.
Overall, 91 highway traffic fines were handed out.
Ottawa police say they also stopped a driver on Highway 417 near Hunt Club Road going 138 km/hr. Due to construction in that area, the speed limit at this time is 80 km/hr.
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