Concern is mounting among metro Atlanta authorities following a spate of high-speed incidents on the region’s roads. Alpharetta Police Department’s Officer Frank apprehended a driver lasr Wednesday for zooming down GA 400 at 112 mph in a zone with a 65 mph limit. FOX 5 Atlanta reported that the driver faced charges of speeding and reckless driving, and although the episode did not lead to injuries, it stands as a stark reminder of the potential for tragedy at such dangerous speeds.
In a similar case just down the way, the Sandy Springs Police Department issued a super speeder citation to a motorist clocked at 111 mph near the North Springs MARTA station. The department warned against treating the highway like a racetrack, stating, “That’s not just speeding—that’s applying for a role in a Fast & Reckless sequel nobody asked for,” according to WSB-TV. This elevated level of risk-taking on the roads has not gone unnoticed by law enforcement, prompting a renewed push for drivers to adhere to speed limits and exercise caution…