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Fleeing motorcyclist reaches 183 mph on I-5

ROSEBURG Driver arrested after chase A motorcyclist who claimed he reached speeds of 183 mph on Interstate 5 and 142 mph on Garden Valley Boulevard during a 45-minute run from police got a less rapid ride to Douglas County Jail early Monday morning. Jeffrey Brian Engebretson, 23, of Grants Pass was arrested at 12:28 a.m. after sliding out on a gravel portion of Hubbard Creek Road less than a mile after leaving the paved portion of the road, police said. He was found in the woods nearby. Oregon State Police officials said that at 11:44 p.m. Sunday, a trooper at …

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The News-Review Updated Feb 12, 2013 10:40AM Published Feb 11, 2013 06:35PM Copyright 2013 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.