A 21-year-old driver was arrested for DUI after racing a Honda at speeds exceeding 100 mph on Highway 152 in Madera County. (CHP)
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A 21-year-old male was arrested being observed racing a white Honda Accord at speeds exceeding 100 mph while intoxicated on westbound Highway 152 near Road 12 on Thursday, the California Highway Patrol said in a statement.
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The driver, behind the wheel of a yellow Chevrolet Montecarlo, was pulled over after displaying signs of alcohol intoxication.
Despite the traffic stop, the Honda continued westbound and did not stop.
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While no injuries were reported, the California Highway Patrol emphasized the dangers of street racing, noting that such reckless behavior can lead to tragic consequences.
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