A New Jersey man is facing a reckless operation charge after police say they clocked him driving 142 mph on Interstate 95 in Greenland on Saturday morning.A state trooper recorded 51-year-old Eric Joseph's Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk going that speed while monitoring traffic from a helicopter about 8 a.m., officials said in a press release. The speed limit in that area is 65 mph.Joseph was pulled over shortly after. When a trooper asked him was he was going that fast, he said he was headed home to Short Hills, New Jersey, according to police. Joseph is set to appear in court in September.

A New Jersey man is facing a reckless operation charge after police say they clocked him driving 142 mph on Interstate 95 in Greenland on Saturday morning.

A state trooper recorded 51-year-old Eric Joseph's Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk going that speed while monitoring traffic from a helicopter about 8 a.m., officials said in a press release. The speed limit in that area is 65 mph.


Joseph was pulled over shortly after. When a trooper asked him was he was going that fast, he said he was headed home to Short Hills, New Jersey, according to police.

Joseph is set to appear in court in September.

