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A mom will be without her car for a week after her son was clocked going two-and-a-half times the speed limit in Saskatoon.

The Saskatoon police traffic unit said the 16-year-old teen was doing 153 km/h on McOrmond Drive on Tuesday morning.

READ MORE: Driver caught going nearly twice the speed limit near Weyburn, Sask.

The speed limit is 60 km/h.

The teen was giving a $717 speeding ticket and the car has been impounded for seven days.

This AM on McCormand. 16 yr male doing 153 km/h in the 60 zone was issued a $717 speed tick. Moms car was impounded for 7 days. #SlowDownYXE — SPS Traffic Unit (@SPSTraffic) May 9, 2017

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