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Toronto sees nearly 600% increase in stunt driving during coronavirus pandemic outbreak: police
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There has been a large spike in the number of stunt driving and speeding incidents on Toronto roads since coronavirus-related restrictions have taken effect, according to figures provided by the Toronto Police Service.
Between March 23 and April 27, Toronto police said there were 222 stunt driving incidents. There were 32 incidents during the same period in 2019.
It marks a jump of just under 600 per cent. “We’ve seen officers reporting three times the speed limit,” Sgt. Jason Kraft told Global News. “They’re speeding in excess of 150, 180 kilometres an hour.” [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] In a previous update using figures from the second half of March, police reported a 200-per-cent increase
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