A California driver was fined $368 and has had his Cyber truck impounded for excessive speeding along Highway 3.
On Aug. 27, an officer observed a blue Tesla Cyber truck traveling a high rate of speed in a 100 km/hr zone.
They observed a top speed of 151 km/hr, but then locked the Cyber truck’s speed on the radar at 145 km/hr.
The vehicle was impounded and the driver was transported to a safe location.
Elk Valley RCMP officials said speeding incidents like this one are practically a daily occurence on the highway.
The detachment is urging rivers to slow down and also reminding them that the maximum speed limit for ideal road and weather conditions and not a starting point.
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