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Driver Clocked Going 200 Km/h Leads Police on High-Speed Chase Near Montreal
Police say the suspect was clocked at 217 km/h in a 70 km/h zone and could face several charges after colliding with a police vehicle.
- On Saturday, a 23-year-old man was arrested following a high-speed chase involving the Surete du Quebec and the Kahnawake Peacekeepers in the Montreal area early morning.
- Officers spotted a vehicle without licence plates on Highway 15 North near the Samuel-De Champlain Bridge around 2:30 a.m., and the driver immediately fled upon seeing police.
- During the pursuit across Highway 20 West and Route 138 West, the driver was clocked at 217 km/h in a 70 km/h zone before colliding with a Peacekeeper vehicle, police said was "rendering his vehicle inoperable."
- Authorities seized the man's vehicle for 30 days and suspended his driver's licence for seven days while he faces potential charges including flight and armed assault.
- A joint submission regarding the driver's actions will be filed with the DPCP, where a prosecutor will decide whether to authorize criminal charges based on evidence from independent investigations.
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Man arrested after being clocked at 217 km/h in Montreal area
Police say the suspect tried to flee before colliding with a police vehicle.
·Toronto, Canada
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Police arrest Châteauguay man driving 217 km/h on Highway 20
Sûreté du Québec and the Kahnawake Peacekeepers arrested a Châteauguay man for driving without licence plates and speeding more than 140 km/h above the limit early Saturday morning. Quebec provincial police say the 23-year-old was driving a vehicle without license plates travelling on Highway 15 North, near the Samuel De Champlain Bridge. Upon seeing the […]
·Toronto, Canada
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The SQ intercepted a driver driving 217 km/h in an area of 70 km/h on Highway 20, on an unregistered vehicle.
·Montreal, Canada
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