OPP: Driver clocked going 190 km/hr

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The Chatham-Kent OPP have charged a London man after clocking him allegedly driving 190 km/hr on the 401.

Police officials say on March 26, 2016, a Chatham-Kent OPP officer was conducting RADAR enforcement on Highway 401 near Scane Side Road.

Just before 10:00 p.m., the officer observed an eastbound BMW SUV that appeared to be exceeding the posted speed limit of 100 km/hr.

The RADAR registered a speed of approximately 183 km/hr, and increased to approximately 190 km/hr at times.

The 39-year-old male driver from London has been charged with racing.

The driver’s licence has been suspended and the vehicle impounded for a period of seven days, as per statute.

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