DPS arrests motorcyclist riding at 150+ MPH near Cottonwood

A speeder's motorcycle, and a police radar showing the speed of 151 mph

February 28, 2024


Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers recently arrested a Prescott Valley man whose motorcycle they clocked at over 150 miles per hour on State Route 89-A near Cottonwood.


Officials say the 23-year-old operator was arrested for criminal speeding and reckless driving, and his bike was impounded. DPS says speeds like this have no place on public roads; and they remind everyone to slow down and focus on getting to your destination safely.


Josh Freeman | KAZM News Director | josh@mellowmountainradio.com

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