SELLERSBURG – A Georgia man was arrested Saturday evening after failing to stop for speeding and leading a trooper on a short pursuit before pulling over.

Around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sgt. Tracy Spencer was conducting a stationary traffic patrol on I-65 just north of Sellersburg when he observed a blue Jeep Cherokee approaching quickly. Sgt. Spencer clocked the Jeep southbound at 115 miles per hour in a 70 miles per hour zone and attempted to initiate a traffic stop; however, the driver continued south at a high rate of speed.

Sgt. Spencer continued after the Jeep and observed it take the Sellersburg exit and then run the stop sign at the bottom of the ramp, driving recklessly around other vehicles before taking the ramp to I-65 northbound.

The driver then pulled to the side of the roa

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