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Cops: Dad drove 118 mph with kids in car

Originally published: October 17, 2011 5:56 PM
Updated: October 17, 2011 10:33 PM

Darnell Anderson, 25, was quot;engaging in a speed

Photo credit: Suffolk County Sheriffs | Darnell Anderson, 25, was "engaging in a speed contest," with his two young children in the car, on the westbound LIE at 2 a.m. Sunday with another man when a deputy sheriff spotted the pair and safely stopped both cars in Ronkonkoma, Suffolk County sheriffs said. (Oct. 16, 2011)

A Central Islip father and unlicensed driver was arrested after he drove 118 mph in a street race on the Long Island Expressway with his infant daughter and toddler son along for the ride, authorities said Monday.

Darnell Anderson, 25, was "engaging in a speed contest" on the westbound LIE at 2 a.m. Sunday with Darryl Squires, 30, of Bay Shore, when a deputy sheriff spotted the pair and safely...

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