A 22-year-old man was stopped for excessive speeding by RCMP NL Traffic Services last week on the Trans-Canada Highway between Gambo and Glovertown.
On May 22, 2025, police observed a blue sedan travelling at speeds up to 158 km/hr in a 100 km/h zone on the Trans Canada Highway. The driver's speed was locked in at 157km/hr. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was ticketed for excessive speeding. His licence 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.