One vehicle clocked at 207 km/h as RNC conducts radar enforcement in western NL

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One vehicle clocked at 207 km/h as RNC conducts radar enforcement in western NL

RNC Photo by File photo /THE TELEGRAMArticle contentThe RNC seized a couple of vehicles and issued multiple tickets following excessive speeding in western Newfoundland, recording one vehicle speeding at 207 km/h.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentAround 9:15 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, 2025 RNC officers were conducting radar enforcement on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) near Pasadena when a vehicle was observed travelling at a high rate of speed.Article contentArticle contentArticle contentAfter clocking the vehicle travelling 207 km/h, the officer initiated a traffic stop.Article contentThe 28-year-old male driver from St. John’s had the vehicle he was driving seized from the scene and was issued summary offence tickets for operating without reasonable consideration for others and speeding.Article contentAround 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 an officer on routine patrol on the TCH near Pinchgut Lake observed a driver travelling 157 km/h in a 100 km/h zone.Article contentA traffic stop was initiated, however, the motorist fled from police. The female driver was later located at her home in Gallants.Article contentShe, too, had her license suspended and vehicle seized. In addition to a speeding ticket, she has been charged with flight from police.Article contentThe RNC continues to urge the public to report dangerous driving directly to police by calling 911. To report anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com.Article content

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