Sunday, July 14, 2019

Idiots of the Week: 7 motorcyclists arrested after driving 125 mph in New Hampshire,

Idiot of the Week: 125 mph on the highway
Excessive speed is not only reckless to self, but for everyone else on the road. In June, the Boston Globe reported that 7 twenty and thirty-something year olds were going almost TWICE the speed limit, and on MOTORCYCLES!! - What's more, some of these idiots had passengers. Here's the story.


7 Massachusetts motorcyclists arrested after driving 125 mph in New Hampshire


Seven Massachusetts men were arrested Saturday in New Hampshire after authorities caught the motorcyclists traveling at a speed of 125 miles per hour, police said.
Around 12:21 p.m., a New Hampshire State Police Special Enforcement Unit trooper was monitoring eastbound traffic in police aircraft over Route 101 near Raymond when troopers were notified a group of motorcycles were weaving in and out of traffic, officials said in a statement.

The LIKELY END to Speeding
The motorcyclists were clocked traveling at 125 miles per hour — significantly above the 65-mile-per-hour limit, according to authorities. Two of the motorcycles were reportedly riding with passengers, police said.
Troopers on the ground were able to slow traffic near Exit 4 and take the drivers into custody.

All seven men were charged with reckless operation. They are Emoni Vicente, 24, of Quincy; Anthony Walsh, 26, of Dedham; Orlando Rosario, 31, of Worcester; Sean Burr, 25, of Quincy; Dallas Rogers, 36, of Marlborough; James Vo, 30, of Braintree; and Phi Tran, 30, of Dorchester, police said.

All are due to appear in Candia Circuit Court on Oct. 16.