ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA — A 28-year-old Florida man was arrested after what deputies described as a reckless driving incident inside a church parking lot, where authorities say he attempted to impress his first date by performing donuts in a gray Chevrolet Corvette.
The incident unfolded late at night and quickly drew attention from law enforcement after witnesses reported extremely loud engine noise and erratic driving behavior in the area.
Deputies Say Reckless Driving Followed Loud Vehicle Reports
According to deputies, the Corvette was possibly modified and had been speeding through nearby neighborhoods before entering the church parking lot in Englewood.
Witnesses described the vehicle as:
- Exceptionally loud
- Operating at high speeds
- Performing tight circular maneuvers consistent with donuts
Deputies noted that visible tire marks in the parking lot made it clear what had occurred moments before they arrived.
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The man’s first date, who was standing outside the vehicle when deputies arrived, appeared visibly uncomfortable as the situation unfolded…