State trooper stops car going 110 mph, twice the speed limit, on I-70

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — An Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) trooper recently stopped a car going twice the speed limit on Interstate 70.

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The state trooper from the Dayton Post clocked the car for 110 mph in a 65-mph zone. That is nearly double the speed limit.

OSHP posted a photo on social media that shows the trooper stopped the driver on I-70 near State Route 201.

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There have been over 167,000 speed-related crashes on Ohio roads since 2019, OSHP said.

They are asking drivers to slow down so everyone can safely arrive at their destination.

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