{"id":483503,"date":"2026-10-03T04:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T04:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/483503\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T04:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T04:06:08","slug":"oakland-county-man-caught-driving-108-mph-in-40-mph-zone-while-drunk-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/483503\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland County man caught driving 108 mph in 40 mph zone while drunk, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">TROY, Mich. \u2013 A Troy man was arrested after he was allegedly caught driving nearly three times the speed limit while drunk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Police said a 31-year-old Troy man was driving a 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E near E Maple and Rochester roads around 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 22, traveling 108 mph in a 40 mph zone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">During a traffic stop, police saw an open beer can in the driver\u2019s-side door. The driver was arrested and taken to jail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">While being interviewed by police, he allegedly admitted to drinking alcohol before driving and agreed to perform sobriety tests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Police said the Troy man performed poorly while completing the tests. He then agreed to a breath test, which showed a result of .202%<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">In Michigan, the legal limit is a blood alcohol content of 0.08%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Police said he was issued a citation for operating with a blood alcohol content of .17% or higher, reckless driving, and open intoxicants in a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TROY, Mich. \u2013 A Troy man was arrested after he was allegedly caught driving nearly three times the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483504,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,904,145,144,4863],"class_list":["post-483503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-county","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-troy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}