Mandatory court appearance
Police charge speeder driving 114 km/h on South Ridge Drive
May 26, 2020 | 3:16 PM
MEDICINE HAT, AB – A young driver will have to appear in court after he was caught going more than 100 km/h in a residential neighbourhood early on May 26.
Medicine Hat police stopped the 16-year-old driver after he was driving 114 km/h on South Ridge Drive. The speed limit on the road is 50 km/h. The driver has been charged with excessive speeding.
Police remind drivers that roads within the city have 50 km/h speed limits unless otherwise posted and that playground zones are in effect from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.