WILLINGTON, CT — A hefty speeding violation landed on the lap of the driver of a Land Rover over the weekend in Willington, state police said.
According to an arrest report, at 9:14 p.m. Saturday, a state police trooper was conducting a speed enforcement detail along Interstate 84. While positioned near Exit 72 on the westbound side of the highway, the trooper saw a black Land Rover with Massachusetts plates whiz past him at a high rate of speed, according to an arrest report.
The speed registered at 104 mph, state police said.
The trooper caught up to the Land Rover in Willington and pulled it over.
The driver, a 43-year-old Grafton, MA, man, was charged with reckless driving, an arrest report indicates.
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