DUI Driver Hits 127 MPH in North Hampton

A 20-year-old Westwood, Massachusetts, man is facing drunken driving charges after allegedly traveling 127 mph and failing to stop for police.

Trooper Cameron Vetter spotted the vehicle at 3:06 a.m. Monday at nearly double the speed limit on I-95 southbound in North Hampton.

Vetter turned on emergency lights and sirens and attempted to stop the vehicle.

The vehicle slowed to approximately 60 mph while exhibiting lane control issues.

The operator was eventually stopped south of the Hampton toll plaza and taken into custody without incident.

The driver was charged with aggravated DUI, attempt to elude, and reckless operation.