A motorist accused by Barrie police of fleeing a traffic stop and nearly hitting pedestrians in the process is facing charges. When an attempt was made to stop the motorist, police say the driver took off at a high rate of speed, nearly hitting pedestrians. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant ContactSoon after, the officer saw the same pickup truck, and another attempt was made to pull it over. While fleeing, police said the truck narrowly missed pedestrians crossing the street.