Phoenix driver arrested after allegedly going up to 170 mph on Loop 202: DPS

The Brief

  • A state trooper arrested a driver on Nov. 9 for allegedly driving a 2023 BMW M2 at up to 170 mph in a 65 mph zone along Loop 202 in Phoenix.
  • DPS said the driver had no license plate, allegedly cut across all lanes to exit at McClintock Drive, and wanted one last drive before trading the car in.
  • Officials have not released the driver’s identity. The driver is accused of reckless driving and endangerment.

PHOENIX – Officials with DPS say a driver has been arrested for allegedly driving at a very high speed on a stretch of Phoenix area freeway.

What we know:

In a statement posted to social media on Nov. 12, officials said the arrest happened on Nov. 9, when a state trooper on Loop 202 near Sky Harbor Boulevard saw a grey car traveling at “an extremely high rate of speed.”…

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