Driver charged after allegedly travelling more than double speed limit in Kitchener

Police said the driver, a G2 licence holder from Kitchener, was charged with stunt driving, speeding and careless driving. (@WRPSToday/X)

A 21-year-old driver is facing multiple charges after police said a vehicle was clocked travelling more than double the speed limit in Kitchener.

Waterloo Regional Police said officers stopped a vehicle on Highland Road West near Westheights Drive after it was allegedly travelling 129 kilometres per hour in a posted 60 km/h zone.

Police said the driver, a G2 licence holder from Kitchener, was charged with stunt driving, speeding and careless driving.

The driver received a 30-day licence suspension and the vehicle was impounded for 14 days.