School purpose van nabbed for speeding in school zone

A school purpose van got more than detention yesterday afternoon after the OPP were through with it.

The OPP East Region account tweeted out a photo for a traffic stop in Elgin which nabbed the van going 69kph in a 40kph school zone.

No further information was provided as to if children were in the van at the time of the offence.

The OPP say school zones exist for student safety, and to do your part as a driver to adhere to the rules of the road.

School purpose van stopped for speeding in Elgin #rideaulakes 69 kph in a posted 40 kph school zone. School zones exist for student safety – please do your part! #fatal4 pic.twitter.com/eqDyZKdswo

— OPP East Region (@OPP_ER) January 16, 2023