FHP arrests driver accused of going 124 mph on Daniels Parkway

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — The Florida Highway Patrol arrested a Lehigh Acres man on Thursday for reckless driving and operating a vehicle over 50 mph.

Michael Rocco Jr. is accused of driving a white sedan 124 mph down Daniels Parkway. FHP said Rocco reached 76 mph in the 45 mph zone of Timber Creek Drive.

Troopers said Rocco Jr. has a bottle of nitrous oxide (NOS) inside the truck. Troopers said Rocco Jr. violated the "business purpose only" restriction on his driver's license.

Troopers charged and booked Rocco Jr. at Lee County Jail.