(ENGLEHART, ON) – A driver caught travelling at 192 km/h in a posted 90 km/h zone is facing impaired driving charges.
On Sunday, November 2, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., officers from the Englehart Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Second Street in Englehart after a vehicle was observed travelling 192 kilometres per hour (km/h) in a posted 90 km/h zone.
During the traffic stop, the officer detected an odour of alcohol. As a result of the investigation, the driver was arrested for impaired operation and transported to the OPP detachment for further testing. The vehicle was impounded.
The accused, Alexander INGLETON, 28 years old, of Englehart, has been charged with:
- Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
- Drive motor vehicle – perform stunt
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Haileybury on November 25, 2025. Additionally, they received a 90-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS).
The OPP reminds motorists that speeding and impaired driving are leading causes of collisions on Ontario roads. All drivers are urged to obey posted speed limits and to never operate a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs.