Driver hits 100+ mph, forces cars off road in Indiantown, Martin County deputies say

INDIANTOWN, Fla. (CBS12) — A Palm Beach County man was arrested after the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said he drove more than 100 mph and tried to outrun deputies in Indiantown.

According to the sheriff’s office, 33-year-old Markell Tillman was spotted driving aggressively on State Road 710, one of Martin County’s most dangerous roads. Deputies said Tillman was traveling at speeds above 100 mph and forcing other vehicles off the roadway.

When deputies tried to pull him over, investigators said Tillman fled, weaving through traffic before turning onto Southwest Martin Highway toward Palm City…

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