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Trooper clocks 3 vehicles at over 100 mph in western IA

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July 6th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(District 4/Denison, Iowa) – The Iowa State Patrol noted on their social media page, Wednesday, that while one of their Troopers, Aaron Ockenfels was working Interstate 29 Monday, in the Harrison/Monana County area, he stopped three vehicles for traveling in excess of 100 MPH in a 70 MPH zone.
– Driver #1 – 17 year old female driving 111 MPH (105 locked speed)
– Driver #2 – 53 year old male driving 101 MPH
– Driver #3 – 25 year old male driving 105 MPH (104 locked speed) with NO license, NO insurance, and a fraudulent temporary tag.

Photos via the ISP Facebook page

The Patrol said “We can’t say this enough – SPEED KILLS. Thankfully all 3 drivers (and those that had to share the road with them) are safe. The outcome could have been MUCH different.”