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Stunt driver caught 212 km/h on Highway 401: OPP

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Emergency lights flashing on an OPP cruiser. (X/@OPP_COMM_WR)

A 21-year-old has been charged with stunt driving after allegedly driving down a highway at 212 kilometres per hour near Clarington, the OPP says.

The incident took place at around 1 a.m. on Highway 401 near Bennet Road.

The driver has had their vehicle impounded for two weeks and is facing a 30-day licence suspension, along with their stunt driving charge, police say.