Crime & Safety
State Police: Speeder Drove Drunk on Southern State
Deer Park Man arrested near Bethpage Parkway.
A man who was driving a BMW more than 100mph on the Southern State Parkway, was arrested for DWI, state police said.
Ray Robinson, 23, of Deer Park, was headed east on the Parkway and was stopped near the Bethpage Parkway exit after allegedly driving at 106 mph in a 55 mph zone at 4:41 a.m. Sunday.
A trooper smelled alcohol in the car and Robinson failed sobriety tests, state police said.
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His blood alcohol content was .15 percent, almost twice the legal limit of .08 percent, according to police.
Robinson was charged with DWI and traffic violations.
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