{"id":310213,"date":"2026-06-17T07:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/310213\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T07:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:50:08","slug":"jacksonville-man-accused-of-driving-120-mph-while-fleeing-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/310213\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville man accused of driving 120 MPH while fleeing police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSONVILLE, N.C. \u2014 A Jacksonville man is facing numerous charges after police say he fled from an attempted traffic stop and drove at speeds topping 120 miles per hour through the city.<\/p>\n<p>According to charging documents, 21-year-old Hayden Marshall is charged with felony fleeing to elude arrest with a motor vehicle, along with multiple traffic offenses, including speeding, unsafe lane changes, running red lights and stop signs, driving without liability insurance, and hit-and-run involving property damage.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say a Jacksonville police officer attempted to stop Marshall on Gum Branch Road on Tuesday. Charging documents allege Marshall accelerated away, reaching speeds of 120 miles per hour in a 45-mile-per-hour zone on Gum Branch Road and 93 miles per hour in a 35-mile-per-hour zone on Onsville Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities also allege Marshall made multiple unsafe lane changes at high speeds and ran several red lights during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>According to charging documents, Marshall was involved in a crash near Gum Branch Road and U.S. 17 that resulted in more than $1,000 in property damage. Investigators allege he struck traffic signal guide wires and failed to stop afterward.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall was arrested by the Jacksonville Police Department and booked into the Onslow County Jail under a secured bond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, N.C. \u2014 A Jacksonville man is facing numerous charges after police say he fled from an attempted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310214,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-310213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310213","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=310213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}