Teen Arrested for Reckless Driving on I-93

A Salem teen is due in court next month after allegedly speeding on I-93 earlier this afternoon.

Samuel Larsen, 19, of Salem, was arrested at a little past 4 p.m. on Sept. 1, and charged with reckless operation and transportation of drugs.

According to the New Hampshire State Police, a trooper from Troop B in Bedford was on patrol on I-93 in Londonderry when he allegedly observed a Mercedes “driving at a recklessly high rate of speed,” according to Sgt. Bryan Trask of Troop B.

The vehicle, a 1999 CLK Class, was reportedly clocked at 120 mph in a 65 zone, according to the report.

The trooper pulled the vehicle over and later, arrested Larsen. Police did not release information about the drug charge.

Larsen is due in Derry District Court on Oct. 10.

Editor’s note: The following post was derived from information supplied by the New Hampshire State Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. Click this link to find out how to get a name removed from a New Hampshire Patch arrest report.