Man charged after driving 163 km/h on the 401

On January 29, just after 9:30 p.m., the Chatham-Kent OPP were conducting radar enforcement on highway 401 eastbound near Drake Side Road.

Police saw a Chevrolet that appeared to be exceeding the speed limit. Radar was used to confirm a speed of 163 km/h in a 100 km/h zone.

Joseph Costante, age 30, from Windsor, has been charged with stunt driving. His licence has been suspended and his vehicle impounded for seven days.