Event Brief
Bartow man charged after street race crash
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: FHP says a 19-year-old from Bartow was charged with reckless driving after a high-speed chase tied to street racing.
WHO: A 19-year-old man from Bartow
WHAT: Charged with reckless driving after a high-speed chase involving alleged street racers
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 7:55 PM ET
WHERE: Bartow, Florida
WHY: The alleged street race and resulting high-speed chase led to the reckless driving charge.
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