HART COUNTY, Ga. (FOX Carolina) - The Hart County Sheriff’s Office reports a man was arrested after traffic stop turned into a pursuit against a motorcycle.

Deputies said they attempted to stop a 2005 Honda CBR motorcycle on Lavonia Highway in the North Hart school zone around 3:50 p.m. on Sep. 9. The driver fled north and continued onto Providence Church Road toward I-85.

A Georgia State Patrol trooper intercepted the motorcycle while it was traveling at speeds exceeding 160 miles-per-hour. The motorcycle driver crossed onto Whitworth Road before losing control in a curve and crashing into a wooden fence, officials said.

Dionte Lamar Crittendon, 34, from Bowersville, is facing the following charges:

Felony fleeing

Reckless driving

Improper display of a tag

Passing in a no-passing z

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