Schreiber OPP issue 30-day licence suspension and 14-day vehicle impoundment following Highway 17 speed enforcement
TERRACE BAY – NEWS – A 62-year-old driver from Caledon, Ontario is facing a stunt driving charge after being stopped for allegedly travelling more than 40 km/h over the posted speed limit on Highway 17 near Terrace Bay.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Schreiber Detachment says the stop occurred on January 29, 2026, at approximately 7:30 p.m., while officers were conducting LIDAR speed enforcement as part of general patrol duties.
Police allege an officer observed an eastbound blue 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz travelling at 101 km/h in a posted 60 km/h zone.
Charge and Immediate Penalties
The driver has been charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:
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Drive Motor Vehicle – Perform Stunt (Excessive Speed)
OPP say the accused also received:
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A 30-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS)
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A 14-day vehicle impoundment
Court Date
The driver is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Nipigon on May 11, 2026.
OPP Safety Reminder
The OPP says it remains committed to reducing aggressive driving through enforcement and public education. Anyone who suspects aggressive driving is urged to report it by calling 9-1-1, when safe to do so.
