Crime & Safety

Video: Man Drives 118 Mph In 45 Mph Zone, Arrested: Police

A man was arrested and charged with speeding and reckless driving​ after, police say, he was traveling at 118 mph in a 45 mph zone.

DULUTH, GA — A man was recently arrested and charged with speeding and reckless driving after, police say, he was traveling at 118 mph in a 45 mph zone on Peachtree Industrial Blvd.

Kenny Hemraj, 23, was driving a 2007 BMW 335I when he was pulled over for speeding.

When the Duluth Police Officer asked Hemraj why he was speeding, Hemraj said he had just had a part replaced and was testing the vehicle out to ensure that it was running properly.

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Kenny Hemraj

Duluth Police dash cam video caught Hemraj driving recklessly, by weaving in and out of traffic on Peachtree Industrial Blvd.

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Video courtesy Duluth Police Department

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