Orleans traffic enforcement blitz leads to 3 stunt drivers charged [Video]

Police were busy catching stunt drivers in Ottawa’s east end last week.

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Ottawa police released the results of an enforcement blitz conducted last Thursday in Orléans as part of the force’s Residents Matter traffic initiative.

Police charged three drivers with stunt driving on the evening of Sept. 19, including two on Highway 174.

One driver was caught speeding up to 63 km/h over the limit on westbound Highway 174 at Tenth Line Road, while another was caught at 146 km/h in a 90 km/h zone at Trim Road.

A third driver was caught speeding to 100 km/h in a 60 km/h zone on Innes Road at Lamarche Avenue.

Police issued a total of 18 fines for a total of 21 charges, including 10 for speeding.

“Like our OPP enforcement partners, we are seeing some ridiculous …