State troopers arrest 11-year-old accused of reckless driving on I-75 in Charlotte County

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol arrested an 11-year-old driver following a chase on I-75 near mile marker 150 in Charlotte County.

According to FHP, troopers received a call about a vehicle driving all over the road traveling northbound on I-75 in Lee County Friday evening. The vehicle was initially located at mile marker 136, and troopers say they conducted a traffic stop.

FHP says that as a trooper exited his patrol vehicle during the stop, the other vehicle drove off. A second traffic stop was conducted at mile marker 150, and an 11-year-old driver was arrested. FHP says that there were no injuries in the incident…

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