Racing Charges Laid: 98 km/h Over Speed Limit On Hwy 6
98 Over The Limit
On March 7, 2016 at approximately 7:50 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was conducting speed enforcement and monitoring traffic on Highway 6 near Laird Road. Police observed a male driving a 2009 Pontiac northbound well above the posted speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar at approximately 178 km/h in an 80 km/h zone.
His driver’s licence and vehicle were seized for a period of 7 days as per statute.
21-year-old Jacob SEIBEL of Kitchener has been charged with Race a Motor Vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act. He is to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on March 16, 2016 to answer to the charge.
53 Over The Limit
On March 7, 2016 at approximately 10:39 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was watching traffic on Highway 6 near Laird Road and observed a northbound 2014 Mazda driving above the posted speed limit. The vehicle was locked on radar at approximately 133 km/h in an 80 km/h zone.
His driver’s licence and vehicle were seized for a period of 7 days as per statute.
30-year-old Theodore BAGNATO of Markham has been charged with Race a Motor Vehicle contrary to the Highway Traffic Act. He is to appear in Guelph Provincial Court on March 16, 2016 to answer to the charge.
