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An N driver was pulled over in Burnaby for going twice the speed limit in their parent’s Tesla.
Burnaby RCMP shared a photo of the vehicle, saying it’s been impounded for seven days because of the unsafe behaviour.
The driver was going 119 km/h in a 60 km/h zone. They were given a ticket, and the registered owner of the vehicle — their parents — was notified.
The Tesla was a white 2022 sedan and was spotted by traffic police on Gaglardi Way Friday evening.
No word on how long the driver is grounded for.
Double the speed limit! š®
Last night on Gaglardi Way our Traffic Services pulled a 2022 Tesla over for speeding.
119 km/h in a 60 km/h zone. š
Driver = Class 7 licence.
7 day impoundment.
Excessive Speeding ticket issued.
Parent / Registered Owner notified.#DriveSafe pic.twitter.com/tSy0uy4TdY
ā Burnaby RCMP (@BurnabyRCMP) June 10, 2023