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Drivers caught 1 hour apart going nearly 200 km/h on Mississauga highway [Video]

Two drivers were nabbed about an hour apart late Wednesday night travelling at nearly 200 km/h on busy sections of a Mississauga highway.

Ontario Provincial Police said a 24-year-old driver was charged with impaired driving and stunt driving after an officer pulled over a vehicle that was travelling at 191 km/h on Highway 403 near Erin Mills Parkway.

The person’s driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle impounded for 14 days, police said in a post to X (formerly Twitter).

Also late Wednesday night, a vehicle was stopped after being tracked going 188 km/h on westbound Highway 403 near Eglinton Avenue, police said.

A 37-year-old man was charged with stunt driving and had his licence suspended for 30 days. The vehicle was impounded for 14 days.

Stunt driving in Ontario is defined as travelling at:

  • 50 km/h or more over the speed limit where the posted limit is above 80 km/h
  • 40 km/h or more over …
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