US EditionDriving mom crazy: Speeding B.C. driver on way to racetrack gets mother's Lamborghini impounded
The driver faces over $2,500 in fines and three years of high-risk insurance premiums after the Lamborghini was impounded for speeding 40 km/h above the limit.
- On June 1, a 29-year-old North Vancouver resident had his mother's Lamborghini Gallardo impounded by BC Highway Patrol after an enforcement stop.
- BC Highway Patrol's Cpl. Michael McLaughlin explained that speeding more than 40 km/h over the limit triggers automatic impound, and the driver said he was heading to a racetrack in his mother's Lamborghini.
- Officers clocked the grey Lamborghini Gallardo at 130 km/h in an 80 km/h zone near Princeton, British Columbia, and police stopped the vehicle at about 1:15 p.m.
- The driver faces fines totaling $368 and $109 plus rural tow, a seven-day impound and three years of high-risk premiums, with total costs likely exceeding $2,500.
- The RCMP media release cautioned that offenders risk severe financial penalties, while Cpl. Michael McLaughlin, BC Highway Patrol, emphasized safety as the priority for public road users and the mother involved.
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