MSP troopers catch driver passing on shoulder in I-696 construction zone during speed enforcement

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - Michigan State Police troopers stopped 77 drivers during I-696 speed enforcement Tuesday, including one driver who was passing on the shoulder in a construction zone.

Police said the driver also had a suspended license and no insurance. 

During the four hour enforcement between I-75 and I-275 in Wayne County, police issued 77 tickets, 25 verbal warnings, and made six misdemeanor arrests. One vehicle was towed.

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Police noted that significant stops included drivers who were going 101, 99, 94, and 91 mph.