Essex County OPP say a 16-year-old boy has been charged with stunt driving after he was caught doing 160 kilometres/hour down a county road.
An officer was conducting traffic enforcement around 10 p.m. Monday when an eastbound vehicle approached on Lakeshore Road 229, where the speed limit is 80 km/h.
Police said the officer recorded the car travelling 80 km/h over the speed limit.
The 16-year-old driver from Lakeshore has been charged with stunt driving. Police also suspended his driver’s licence and impounded the vehicle he was driving.
