PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A man has been arrested after driving 62 mph over the speed limit on I-95, and fleeing from law enforcement in the process, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
FHP says that Alberto Simon Oporta, 23, was arrested following a pursuit on I-95 and State Road 806 (Atlantic Avenue) that began just before 11 p.m. on Oct. 19.
The affidavit says a FHP trooper first measured Oporta’s silver Honda traveling at 88 mph in a 65 mph zone. However, as the trooper caught up, Oporta quickly accelerated to 115 mph and continued to flee despite the trooper activating emergency lights and sirens. FHP says they recorded a top speed of 128 mph from Oporta…