News release
RCMP Traffic Services West stops excessive speeder on Trans-Canada Highway
June 12, 2025
-
Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador
From: Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP
On this page
Content
A 44-year-old man was stopped for excessive speeding by RCMP Traffic Services West on Wednesday.
On June 11, 2025, police observed a vehicle travelling at 180km/hr in a 100 km/h zone on the Trans Canada Highway near Corner Brook. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was ticketed for excessive speeding. His license was suspended and the vehicle was impounded.
RCMP NL continues to fill 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.