Trooper catches motorcyle rider going nearly 120 mph on I-5
Feb 25, 2014, 4:19 PM | Updated: 4:26 pm
A Washington State Patrol trooper clocked a speeding motorcycle rider going 119 mph on I-5 in Marysville Tuesday. (Trooper Mark Francis via Twitter)
(Trooper Mark Francis via Twitter)
A motorcyclist is going nowhere fast after a Washington State Patrol trooper caught him driving nearly twice the speed limit Tuesday on I-5 in Marysville.
Trooper Mark Francis tweeted a photo Tuesday afternoon showing the rider was clocked at 119 miles per hour in a 60 mile per hour zone.
“#PoorChoice” Francis wrote in his tweet. The rider was arrested for reckless driving.
If convicted, the rider faces up to a year in jail and a $5,000 fine. The rider could also have his license suspended for 30 days.
M/C rider stopped NB I5 in #Marysville for speeding 119 MPH in a 60 zone. Arrested for Reckless Driving #PoorChoice pic.twitter.com/FQREO6s5Au
— Trooper Mark Francis (@wspd7pio) February 25, 2014
