Fort Benning soldier arrested after speeding 100 mph and fiery crash in Columbus

A speeding Corvette surpassing 100 mph ended up in a fiery crash and resulted in the arrest of a Fort Benning soldier Saturday night in Columbus, authorities said.

In an emailed interview Tuesday with the Ledger-Enquirer, Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman and MCSO Maj. John Thomas described the following incident:

At approximately 10:30 p.m., an MCSO deputy attempted a traffic stop of a speeding Corvette…

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