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A 19-year-old man was charged with stunting Saturday after RCMP clocked him driving his car 177 km/h – 77 km/h over the speed limit – on Highway 102 near Lower Sackville.

In a news release, RCMP said the white sedan was stopped at about 1:50 p.m. after an officer observed it travelling at a high rate of speed near Exit 4B and activated radar.

The fine for stunting in Nova Scotia is $2,422.50. The vehicle was seized and impounded.

The driver was also charged with driving while suspended.

