A 17-year-old is facing a stunt driving charge for exceeding the speed limit on Highway 417.
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) said in a tweet, earlier this week, that the teenager was clocked going a 180 km/h, Thursday night. The officer had additional units to assist in boxing in the driver and eventually stopping the vehicle.
The 17-year-old was arrested and charged with stunt driving.
An officer was driving on Hwy 417 overnight when he observed a vehicle speed by him at approx. 180 km/h.
— Ottawa Police (@OttawaPolice) March 17, 2023
The officer had additional units assist him in boxing in and stopping the vehicle.
A 17-year-old was arrested and charged with stunt driving. #OttTraffic #OttNews