Man Clocked Driving 102 MPH on the Turnpike

A Mont Vernon man, who police say they clocked driving more than 100 mph in the vicinity of the Bedford Tolls on Friday, will be see a Merrimack judge when he appears in court.

Trp. Matthew Lapierre says he observed a silver 2002 Audi S4 driving at a high rate of speed while changing lanes and clocked the car at 102 mph.

Police identified the driver as Joseph Johnsick, 20, of Mont Vernon. They caught up with Johnsick in Nashua where he was arrested and charged with reckless operation of a motor vehicle.

He is ordered to appear in Merrimack District Court to answer to the charge.