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RCMP Southeast Traffic Services charge three drivers with stunting in less than two hours
RCMP Southeast Traffic Services has charged three drivers with stunting in less than two hours in the Halifax Regional Municipality.
On August 25, 2022, at approximately 9:35 p.m., an RCMP Southeast Traffic Services member was on Hwy. 101 near Middle Sackville, when they observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was observed on radar to be travelling at 180 km/hr. A traffic stop was initiated, the driver was charged with Stunting, his license was suspended for seven days and his vehicle was towed.
At approximately 10:30 p.m., on Hwy. 101 near Middle Sackville, the RCMP member observed a vehicle travelling at 163 km/hr on radar. A traffic stop was initiated, the driver was charged with Stunting, his license was suspended for seven days and his vehicle was towed.
At approximately 11:05 p.m., again on Hwy. 101 near Middle Sackville, the RCMP member observed a vehicle travelling at 162 km/hr on radar. A traffic stop was initiated, the driver was charged with Stunting, his license was suspended for seven days and his vehicle was towed.
RCMP Southeast Traffic Services is committed to reducing serious injury and fatal collisions by addressing aggressive driving, impaired driving, distracted driving and lack of seatbelt use.
