A man with a need for speed won't be driving anytime soon after police say he was caught racing on Hwy. 401.
Police say on Sunday at around 10:15pm, an OPP officer noticed a westbound vehicle speeding in the construction zone on Hwy. 401 near Orford Rd. in Chatham-Kent. The officer's RADAR gun showed the vehicle was driving over 160 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone.
A 40-year-old Scarborough man has been charged with the following offences:
- Failure to notify police of a changed address
- Racing a motor vehicle
- Failure to surrender vehicle permit and insurance card
The driver's licence has been suspended and the vehicle will be impounded for seven days.