HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 25-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday morning after driving the wrong way on Interstate 75.
On November 13th, around 4:06 AM, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office received multiple calls reporting a Dodge Charger traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of I-75 near mile marker 267. Deputies quickly responded to the scene and were able to stop the vehicle safely.
The driver, identified as Pedro Ivan Gregorio, was arrested on charges of Reckless Driving, DUI (Second Offense), and Driving with a Suspended License.
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“This reckless behavior could have easily led to tragedy. Thanks to our deputies’ swift response, a dangerous situation was prevented,” said Sheriff Chad Chronister. “We remain committed to keeping our roads safe and will not tolerate drivers who put our community at risk.”
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