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Published October 23, 2025

Motorist nabbed for stunt driving in Essa Township

Motorist nabbed for stunt driving in Essa Township
Nottawasaga OPP charged a motorist with stunt driving after their vehicle was clocked travelling 158 km/hr in an 80 kmh/hr zone on County Road 56 in Essa Township on Wednesday. Image - OPP/x

A 55-year-old driver had their licence suspended and their vehicle impounded after Nottawasaga OPP charged the motorist with stunt driving.

The car was pulled over Wednesday afternoon on County Road 56 in Essa Township.

In a social media post, provincial police said the driver was clocked doing 138 km/h in a post 80 km/hr zone.

The driver was also charged with speeding and driving a motor vehicle with the plate improperly displayed.

"Speeding and stunt driving are serious offences that endanger everyone on the road," police stated.

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