FHP: St. Petersburg woman arrested for DUI after traveling 120 MPH on Gandy Bridge
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - On Saturday night, a St. Petersburg woman was arrested and charged with a DUI, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The incident occurred at around 8:30 p.m.
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FHP says a trooper was passed on the Gandy Bridge by a driver traveling westbound at 120 MPH in a 55 MPH zone.
After the trooper placed the driver, Brittany Bianchi, in custody, she dug her fingernails into the trooper's hands, FHP said.
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Bianchi has also been charged with resisting officer with violence, battery on law enforcement and possession of drug paraphernalia, according to FHP.