18-year-old caught going nearly twice the speed limit gets mother's car impounded: Guelph police
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Guelph police have charged an 18-year-old after they say he was caught going nearly twice the speed limit in his mother's car.
According to a news release from police, officers were patrolling Stone Road East around 2 p.m. Sunday.
That’s when they reportedly clocked a car going 117 km/h in 60 km/h zone.
An 18-year-old from Rockwood has been charged with stunt driving. His licence has been suspended for a month.
The car, which was registered to his mother, has been impounded for two weeks.
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