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Racing Lodge drivers hit speeds over 120 mph as state police chopper tracks them down
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· August 21, 2026
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Key points The pilots of the helicopter, Trooper 2, reported the incident over the radio. A police helicopter tracked down drivers who were speeding at over 120 mph.
A police helicopter tracked down drivers who were speeding at over 120 mph. The pilots of the helicopter, Trooper 2, reported the incident over the radio.
The pilots described the scene as two vehicles racing each other. They noted that the vehicles were traveling at speeds of 120-plus mph.
Further details of the incident are available from the source, including the audio transmission from the Trooper 2 pilot.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
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