Excessive speeder ticketed by RCMP Traffic Services Labrador

January 31, 2025
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

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A car is pulled over on the side of a road. A police vehicle's radar is pictured in the foreground displaying a speed of 141 km/h.

A 21-year-old man was ticketed by RCMP Traffic Services Labrador for excessive speeding yesterday.

On Thursday, January 30, 2025, police observed a vehicle travelling 141 km/h in an 80 km/h zone on Route 520, commonly known as the North West River highway. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was ticketed for excessive speeding. His license was suspended and the vehicle was seized and impounded.

RCMP NL continues to fulfill its mandate to protect public safety, enforce the law, and ensure the delivery of priority policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador. We thank the public for continuing to report incidents of excessive speed, dangerous driving and crimes within their communities.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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