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Chatham

Driver Caught Going Nearly Double Speed Limit On 401

A London man is without a licence after being caught driving 90km/h over the speed limit on Hwy. 401 in Chatham-Kent.

OPP say the driver of a BMW SUV was clocked going 190km/h near Scane Side Rd. around 10pm on Saturday night.

The officer, who was conducting radar at the time, pulled the driver over, impounded his vehicle for seven days and suspended his licence.

The 39-year-old faces one charge of racing.

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.