Man arrested in alleged Colo. Springs to Denver 20-minute motorcycle dash
The motorcycle driver who allegedly drove from Colorado Springs to Denver in 20 minutes, captured the drive on video and published it, has been arrested in Texas.
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The motorcycle driver who allegedly drove from Colorado Springs to Denver in 20 minutes, captured the drive on video and published it, has been arrested in Texas.
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A viral YouTube video of a Texas man allegedly reaching speeds of 150 mph on a motorcycle has been taken down, but among its viewers was the Colorado State Patrol, which now wants to award the man criminal charges for his driving.