Another London tow truck operator has been hit with a 28-day licence suspension after a driver was charged for extreme dashing.
On Tuesday, White Oaks Towing Corp. obtained a discover of licence suspension that may limit the business from working at accident scenes, beginning on the finish of this week.
A driver for the corporate was charged with extreme dashing and stunt driving, inflicting the car plates to be seized, the car impounded for 2 weeks, and the motive force’s licence to be suspended for 30 days.
“Driving at excessive speeds poses dangers to public safety and the City of London has zero tolerance for operators driving aggressively to be the first tow truck to arrive at the scene of an accident,” mentioned Orest Katolyk, director of municipal compliance and chief municipal legislation enforcement officer, in an announcement.
“We will continue to work side-by-side with London Police Service and, when warranted, suspend the licence of companies engaged in this dangerous and reckless behaviour to send a clear message that it will not be tolerated.”
Earlier this month, two different towing firms had their business licences suspended after drivers have been charged by police for driving almost double the velocity restrict within the metropolis.
On June 19, London police clocked a Forest City Roadside Services truck travelling 94 km/h in a 50 km/h zone close to Dundas Street and Clarke Road.
Earlier this yr, on March 31, police noticed a 519Tow driver travelling at 111 km/h in a 60 km/h zone Sarnia Road and Wonderland Road.
Both drivers have been charged with working a car at extreme speeds and stunt driving.
