Woman charged with stunting

A 41-year-old woman has been handed a $2,422.50 ticket

CITYnews halifax \ Meghan Groff

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A 41-year-old woman has been handed a hefty fine after being charged with stunting Thursday morning.

Halifax Regional Police say an officer spotted a vehicle going 108 km/h in a 50 km/h zone of Highway 102 near Bayers Road at around 10 a.m.

A stunting charge is automatic for any vehicle going more than  50 km/h over the speed limit.

The fine is $2,422.50 and six points are assigned to the driver’s record.

In addition, her licence was suspended for a week and her car was impounded.

Anyone who spots a dangerous driver is asked to call 911.