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Driver Ticketed For Excessive Speeding in Makinsons #nltraffic
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The RCMP have ticketed a driver for excessive speeding.
On New Year's Eve the RCMP was conducting radar enforcement in the community of Makinsons when the officer observed a vehicle travelling at 109 km/h. The area is a posted 50 km/h zone.
A traffic stop was initiated and the driver was ticketed for travelling over 51 km/h above the posted speed limit.
The man’s licence was suspended for seven days and his vehicle towed and impounded for three days.