{"id":127257,"date":"2026-01-22T01:56:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T01:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/127257\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T01:56:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T01:56:10","slug":"tampa-driver-arrested-after-topping-140-mph-on-i-4-fhp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/127257\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa driver arrested after topping 140 mph on I-4: FHP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) continues its crack down on &#8220;super speeders&#8221; after arresting a driver going over 140 mph on I-4 early Wednesday morning. <\/p>\n<p>FHP said a trooper was conducting speed enforcement on Interstate 4 westbound at mile marker 28 in Plant City just before 3 a.m., when he saw an Infiniti G37x sedan traveling over 100 mph.<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769046968_638_.jpeg\" alt=\"super speeder I-4 Hillsborough\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"960\"\/><\/p>\n<p>FHP<\/p>\n<p>The Infiniti driver was moving through traffic aggressively, topping over 140 mph in the 70 mph zone. <\/p>\n<p>The FHP trooper in an unmarked Ford Mustang patrol vehicle overtook and stopped the Infiniti.<\/p>\n<p>FHP arrested Alfred Anthony Escobar-Hernandez for under the &#8220;super speeder&#8221; law.<\/p>\n<p>The trooper transported him to Hillsborough County Jail for booking.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/JULIE.SALOMONE.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>26-year-old Manatee County woman survives workplace shooting after being shot 4 times<\/p>\n<p>Summer Freitag was working at a lab processing center when she witnessed a deadly shooting on Thursday, Jan.15.<\/p>\n<p>26-year-old woman survives workplace shooting after being shot 4 times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) continues its crack down on &#8220;super speeders&#8221; after arresting a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127258,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[205,276,135,3670,137,136,208],"class_list":["post-127257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-abc-action-news","tag-hillsborough-county","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay-local-news","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-wfts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}