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Sammy Hagar’s hopes of meeting the state trooper who wrote his “I Can’t Drive 55” speeding ticket appear to be dashed following an ex-cop’s attempt to solve the mystery. The singer will bring his Van Halen-focused Best of All Worlds tour to Saratoga Springs, New York, on July 22. He’ll be close to Albany, where he was stopped one fateful night in 1984 and ticketed for driving 62 miles per hour in a 55 zone. The incident inspired the song that became one of Hagar’s signature solo hits. Local radio station Q105.7 attempted to get to the bottom of the story with the help of retired trooper Mike W…

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