Man accused of running from troopers on I-4 before PIT maneuver, arrest in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A man who was arrested Friday night in Orange County is accused of speeding on Interstate 4 and running from troopers with drugs in the car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Around 8:30 p.m., a trooper at mile marker 79 (John Young Parkway) began following a vehicle after seeing it traveling westbound at 94 mph, an FHP arrest report states.

The vehicle showed no signs of yielding despite the trooper’s active lights and sirens, according to the report. The trooper further reported seeing the vehicle making an aggressive lane change and nearly hitting multiple other drivers in an attempt to flee and elude capture…

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