Police stop vehicle going more than double the speed limit on Lakeshore

The North Bay Police Service has charged a person with stunt driving after their vehicle was clocked going 55 km/h over the speed limit recently on Lakeshore Drive.

Police say the vehicle was going 95 km/h in the posted Community Safety Zone, which is 40 km/h.

Along with a future court appearance, officials say the driver’s vehicle was impounded for 14 days and their driver’s licence suspended for 30 days, with towing and storage costs at the owner’s expense.

Richard Coffin
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Richard Coffin has been a reporter and news anchor on the radio in North Bay for over 25 years.  From premiers to people in the neighbourhood, he enjoys connecting with newsmakers and writing stories that matter to area listeners on a variety of topics including healthcare, education, politics, sports and more. 

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