LEE COUNTY, FL : FHP high-speed chase on SR-82 ends in crash, DUI arrest on Thursday, 21st December 2023

A woman faces multiple charges after being accused of leading state troopers on a high-speed chase that ended in a crash Thursday morning.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the suspect, Cecilia Elise Hoffman, 21, was clocked diving at more than 145 mph on northbound I-75.

FHP stated a trooper attempted a traffic stop; however, Hoffman took Exit 82 onto SR-82 eastbound to evade the stop. Hoffman reached a speed of over 120 mph on Colonial Boulevard, where troopers ultimately stopped the BMW using a PIT Maneuver near Griffin Drive.

Hoffman can be seen on camera getting out of the car and attempting to run away, leading the trooper on a brief chase on foot. Hoffman was arrested and charged with DUI, Fleeing and Eluding Law Enforcement, Resisting Without Violence, and Reckless Driving.

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