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NewsSNN NewsAugust 13, 2026Manatee

Brevard County Sheriff reports driver caught at 117 mph

A driver was stopped by a deputy for traveling 117 miles per hour in Brevard County. The driver claimed he was speeding to reach a Buc-ee's bathroom, despite being 60 miles away from the location.

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Why It Matters

This incident highlights local law enforcement's enforcement of speed limits and the public reporting of traffic violations.

Key Facts

  • A driver was clocked traveling at 117 miles per hour in Brevard County.
  • The driver stated he was speeding to reach a Buc-ee's to use the restroom.
  • The sheriff's office reported the driver was 60 miles away from the Buc-ee's location.

Who's Mentioned

personOmar Soliman“Driver charged with reckless driving”locationBrevard County“Location of the traffic stop”organizationBuc-ee's“Destination cited by the driver”personWayne Ivey“Brevard County Sheriff”locationInterstate 95“Roadway where the incident occurred”