Driver ticketed during trip to Yosemite

YOSEMITE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A operator mightiness person gotten excessively excited during their travel to Yosemite, the California Highway Patrol said connected Friday.

CHP says they responded to the country of Highway 99 adjacent Bethel Avenue successful Fresno County connected Thursday nighttime aft a Yosemite visitant reached speeds of 100 mph.

According to officers, the operator was speeding due to the fact that they were "just trying to get to Yosemite arsenic accelerated arsenic we can." The operator ended up receiving a speeding summons and a "welcome to Fresno County," per CHP.

In their post, CHP advised drivers who are readying their "epic adventure" to not instrumentality the "speeding summons arsenic a souvenir".

"Yosemite’s gonna beryllium determination adjacent if you’re a small late, we promise!" reads the post.