Fighting Stunt Driving Charge In London Ontario

Charged with stunt driving in London Ontario? This offence comes with immediate penalties like vehicle impoundment, licence suspension, and huge fines — even for a first offence. Our experienced team can help you fight the charge, reduce the consequences, and protect your driving record.

Fines ranging from $2000 - $ 10,000

Six Demerit Points

License Suspension 1 to 3 years (First Offense)

Potential Jail Time Up to 6 months

Very High Insurance Impact

What is Stunt Driving in London Ontario?

Commonly referred to as “Racing”, Stunt Driving in Ontario is a serious traffic offense outlined under section 172 of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA). It refers to reckless or dangerous driving behaviors that endanger the safety of others on the road.

It commonly involves excessive speeding, such as driving 40 km/h or more over the limit in zones under 80 km/h or 50 km/h over in higher-speed zones. Other actions classified as stunt driving include street racing, drifting, burnouts, performing wheelies, or intentionally preventing other vehicles from passing. The penalties are severe, including immediate vehicle impoundment, license suspension, hefty fines, demerit points, and potential jail time. 

Here are some examples of what is considered stunt driving:

Excessive Speeding: Driving 40 km/h or more above the speed limit on roads with limits under 80 km/h, or 50 km/h or more over the limit on roads with speed limits of 80 km/h or higher.

Street Racing: Competing with other drivers in a race or chase.

Dangerous Maneuvers: Actions like drifting, burnouts, wheelies, or carrying passengers in unsafe conditions, such as in the trunk of a vehicle.

Aggressive Driving: Blocking other vehicles from passing, tailgating, or weaving through traffic dangerously.

Consequences of Stunt Driving

Stunt driving carries severe consequences, both immediate and long-term. Here’s what you could face if charged.

How we can help fight your Stunt Driving Charge in London Ontario?

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Our licensed paralegals are highly experienced in handling cases under the Highway Traffic Act (HTA). We understand the complexities of traffic law and can identify weaknesses in the evidence or errors in procedures that can benefit your defense.

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Every case is unique. We evaluate the specifics of your charge, from speed measurements to officer reports, and develop a tailored defense strategy to reduce penalties or dismiss charges altogether.

Protecting Your Driving Record

A careless driving conviction can lead to license suspension, six demerit points, and skyrocketing insurance premiums. We fight to minimize these impacts and help you avoid long-term financial and personal consequences.

Affordable Representation

We provide cost-effective professional representation without compromising on quality and that fits your budget. We are skilled at presenting compelling arguments and negotiating with prosecutors for the best possible outcome.

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