(STRONG TOWNSHIP, ON) - A traffic complaint on Highway 11 in Strong Township has resulted in a stunt driving charge.
On May 29, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, the Almaguin Highlands detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint of a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 11, in the Township of Strong. Officers were able to locate and stop the vehicle after observing it traveling at 170 km/h in a posted 110 km/h zone.
As a result the 39-year-old driver from St. Catharines was charged with:
- Drive motor vehicle - perform stunt - excessive speed
- Speeding 50+ Km/h over posted limit
- Fail to surrender Insurance Card
Additionally, the driver received a 30-day drivers licence suspension, and the vehicle was impounded for 14 days.
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Sundridge on July 8, 2025.