{"id":87214,"date":"2026-10-14T08:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T12:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=87214"},"modified":"2026-10-14T08:57:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T12:57:53","slug":"nipigon-opp-four-drivers-charged-with-stunt-over-holiday-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/14\/nipigon-opp-four-drivers-charged-with-stunt-over-holiday-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Nipigon OPP &#8211; Four Drivers Charged with Stunt over Holiday Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a>On October 9, 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m., a member of the Nipigon OPP Detachment conducting general patrol duties utilized a LiDAR speed measuring device and observed a white Hyundai Palisade travelling at 145 km\/h in a posted 90 km\/h zone. The driver was identified as a 22-year-old individual from Marathon, Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>On October 10, 2026, at approximately 8:30 a.m., a member of the Nipigon OPP Detachment conducting general patrol duties utilized a LiDAR speed measuring device and observed a black Dodge Ram pick up truck travelling at 120 km\/h in a posted 70 km\/h zone. The driver was identified as a 40-year-old individual from Edmonton, Alberta.<\/p>\n<p>On October 10, 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m., a member of the Nipigon OPP Detachment conducting general patrol duties utilized a LiDAR speed measuring device and observed a white Honda car travelling at 144 km\/h in a posted 90 km\/h zone. The driver was identified as a 22-year-old individual from Kitchener, Ontario<\/p>\n<p>On October 12, 2026, at approximately 11:00 a.m., a member of the Nipigon OPP Detachment conducting general patrol duties observed a grey Ford Van travelling at 146 km\/h in a posted 90 km\/h zone. The driver was identified as a 59-year-old individual from Longlac, Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>All four drivers were charged with Drive Motor Vehicle &#8211; Perform Stunt &#8211; Excessive Speed under the Highway Traffic Act, received a 30-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension (ADLS) and their vehicles were impounded for 14 days, the drivers are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>The OPP remains committed to taking aggressive drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. If you suspect that someone is driving aggressively, it is important to call 9-1-1 to report it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 9, 2026, at approximately 4:00 p.m., a member of the Nipigon OPP Detachment conducting general patrol duties utilized a LiDAR speed measuring device and observed a white Hyundai Palisade travelling at 145 km\/h in a posted 90 km\/h zone. The driver was identified as a 22-year-old individual from Marathon, Ontario. 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