Ottawa police traffic officer puts brakes on Limebank speeders

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A road safety officer nabbed speeders doing 140 km/h and 145 km/h in an 80 km/h zone on Thursday.

Published Jul 31, 2026

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It was a busy afternoon Thursday for a Ottawa Police Service road safety officer along a stretch of road not-so-affectionately known by police as the “Limebank Speedway.”

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First off, a 42-year-old driver was charged with stunt driving and speeding for doing 140 km/h, and then came a 61-year-old clocked at 145 km/h.

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Both offences occurred in an 80-km/h zone on Limebank Road.

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Both drivers’ licences were suspended and their vehicles were impounded for 14 days.

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