Driver accused of fleeing trooper after speeding 136 mph on I-4: FHP

Published
June 21, 2026
Location
Tampa, Florida
I-4 near mile marker 7
Incident type
Crash, Semi truck

Summary

Semi Truck Crash Tampa Florida in Tampa, Florida: A white Ford Fiesta traveling eastbound on I‑4 near mile marker 7 in Hillsborough County was spotted by Trooper Ryan Ehrhart at about 2:24 a.m., speeding more than twice the posted 65 mph limit. The vehicle continued east, exited onto I‑75 northbound, passed an SUV on the shoulder, nearly collided with a tanker truck, and reached speeds exceeding 140 mph before stopping near mile marker 263. Driver Ahmed Ramadan was taken into custody during a felony stop and faces charges of fleeing to elude law enforcement, an attached tag not assigned, and dangerous and excessive speed.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ahmed Ramadan Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Driver accused of fleeing trooper after speeding 136 mph on I-4: FHP

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