Saturday, April 30, 2005
mcall.com - Dozens Of Drivers Cited For Speeding On Route 145
mcall.com - Dozens Of Drivers Cited For Speeding On Route 145: "Dozens Of Drivers Cited For Speeding On Route 145, WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP"
Speeding Drivers Put Harrison Kids at Risk
Speeding Drivers Put Harrison Kids at Risk: "Speeding Drivers Put Harrison Kids at Risk
Posted 4/28/2005 11:00 PM
Our 12 News investigation finds too many drivers ignore speed limits in school zones. "
Posted 4/28/2005 11:00 PM
Our 12 News investigation finds too many drivers ignore speed limits in school zones. "
Speeding Drivers Put Beckley Kids at Risk
Speeding Drivers Put Beckley Kids at Risk: "Speeding Drivers Put Beckley Kids at Risk
Posted 4/28/2005 11:00 PM
Our 59 News investigation finds too many drivers ignore speed limits in school zones. "
Posted 4/28/2005 11:00 PM
Our 59 News investigation finds too many drivers ignore speed limits in school zones. "
Limestone woman found not guilty of speeding - Jen Lynds
Limestone woman found not guilty of speeding - Jen Lynds: "Friday, April 29, 2005 - Bangor Daily News
HOULTON - A Limestone woman who police suspected was driving more than 100 mph on Interstate 95 last December was found not guilty of the crime in Houlton District Court on Tuesday afternoon, after the judge determined that there was not enough evidence to prove that the woman was the operator of the vehicle. Amanda Wilcox, 23, was found not guilty of criminal speed and violating conditions of release by Judge Bernard O' Mara. The decision came after nearly an hour of testimony at her trial."
HOULTON - A Limestone woman who police suspected was driving more than 100 mph on Interstate 95 last December was found not guilty of the crime in Houlton District Court on Tuesday afternoon, after the judge determined that there was not enough evidence to prove that the woman was the operator of the vehicle. Amanda Wilcox, 23, was found not guilty of criminal speed and violating conditions of release by Judge Bernard O' Mara. The decision came after nearly an hour of testimony at her trial."
Speeding Drivers Put Wheeling Kids at Risk
Speeding Drivers Put Wheeling Kids at Risk: "Speeding Drivers Put Wheeling Kids at Risk
Posted 4/28/2005 11:00 PM
Our 7 News investigation finds too many drivers ignore speed limits in school zones. "
Posted 4/28/2005 11:00 PM
Our 7 News investigation finds too many drivers ignore speed limits in school zones. "
Thursday, April 28, 2005
The Morning News :: News Page
The Morning News :: News Page: "Police Monitor Seat Belt Use, By The Morning News, FAYETTEVILLE -- University of Arkansas police will be monitoring speeding and focusing on seat belt usage on Stadium Drive today, according to a police official."
The Walton Tribune
The Walton Tribune: "Local judges look to halt teen speeding, By James Faucett, The Walton Tribune Published April 27, 2005"
Tuesday, April 26, 2005
Tri-City Herald: Opinions
Tri-City Herald: Opinions: "Speeding Oregonians have a big buffer zone
This story was published Monday, April 25th, 2005
...Because to save money, they laid off state police officers.
Officials say they have slashed patrol officers from 374 in 2000 to 241 in 2004. And citations have fallen 30 percent. ..."
This story was published Monday, April 25th, 2005
...Because to save money, they laid off state police officers.
Officials say they have slashed patrol officers from 374 in 2000 to 241 in 2004. And citations have fallen 30 percent. ..."
The Towerlight Online - Police say 'Click It or Ticket' for car safety
The Towerlight Online - Police say 'Click It or Ticket' for car safety: "Police say 'Click It or Ticket' for car safety
by Deirdre O'Lone, Photo by Lisa Johnson
April 25, 2005
The Towson University Police Department ran a seat belt checkpoint last Wednesday in order to raise awareness about the importance of wearing safety belts. "
by Deirdre O'Lone, Photo by Lisa Johnson
April 25, 2005
The Towson University Police Department ran a seat belt checkpoint last Wednesday in order to raise awareness about the importance of wearing safety belts. "
Sunday, April 24, 2005
LJWorld.com : Speeding ticket numbers nearly double
LJWorld.com : Speeding ticket numbers nearly double: "Speeding ticket numbers nearly double
Special traffic unit behind 47% increase
By Chad Lawhorn, Journal-World
Sunday, April 24, 2005
Speeders beware: This isn't the Lawrence you once knew. "
Special traffic unit behind 47% increase
By Chad Lawhorn, Journal-World
Sunday, April 24, 2005
Speeders beware: This isn't the Lawrence you once knew. "
Saturday, April 23, 2005
2theadvocate.com: News - Crack down on traffic violations in BR 04/23/05
2theadvocate.com: News - Crack down on traffic violations in BR 04/23/05: "It's time that all of these four-lane roads in this city cease to become adjunct freeways. You know the ones: Coursey Boulevard, especially between Stumberg and Sherwood Forest Boulevard during school hours; Stumberg Lane anytime, especially the Saturday and Sunday motorcycle drag strip; Bluebonnet during both rush hours; and Acadian Thruway/Stanford during school hours. Let's get some speed traps set up out there and slow some of these people down."
Friday, April 22, 2005
Greene County Online
Greene County Online: "A resident of Pinecrest Drive has said she fears for the safety of children along her street because vehicles are speeding along the residential street, which is located off East Church Street. "
Speeding drivers: South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Speeding drivers: South Florida Sun-Sentinel: "Speeding drivers
Jene Rizzo Tamarac Posted April 22 2005
The speed limit -- not requirement -- is 65 mph. Nobody -- nobody -- needs to drive 80 mph anywhere, anytime. "
Jene Rizzo Tamarac Posted April 22 2005
The speed limit -- not requirement -- is 65 mph. Nobody -- nobody -- needs to drive 80 mph anywhere, anytime. "
Labels: Florida
TownOnline.com - Marlborough Enterprise - Local News
TownOnline.com - Marlborough Enterprise - Local News
While Hudson sleeps: Night has fallen and this cop's ready
While Hudson sleeps: Night has fallen and this cop's ready
Thursday, April 21, 2005
D.C. assistant chief investigated about speeding - The Washington Times: Metropolitan - April 21, 2005
D.C. assistant chief investigated about speeding - The Washington Times: Metropolitan - April 21, 2005: "D.C. assistant chief investigated about speeding
THE WASHINGTON TIMES By Matthew Cella
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an assistant police chief who refused to give an officer his license and vehicle registration after the officer had pulled him over for driving more than 20 mph over the speed limit in Southeast on Tuesday.
It was the second time in a little more than a year that the officer ticketed Assistant Chief Willie Dandridge for speeding on that stretch of road, police union officials said. "
THE WASHINGTON TIMES By Matthew Cella
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an assistant police chief who refused to give an officer his license and vehicle registration after the officer had pulled him over for driving more than 20 mph over the speed limit in Southeast on Tuesday.
It was the second time in a little more than a year that the officer ticketed Assistant Chief Willie Dandridge for speeding on that stretch of road, police union officials said. "
Palomar Mountain residents form group to stop speeding motorcycles North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
Franklin Park council to hear speeding update
Franklin Park council to hear speeding update: "Franklin Park council to hear speeding update
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
By Len Barcousky, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Franklin Park's police chief will outline efforts tonight to cut speeding on Matterhorn Drive."
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
By Len Barcousky, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Franklin Park's police chief will outline efforts tonight to cut speeding on Matterhorn Drive."
KCRG.com | KCRG TV9 Your 24 Hour News and Weather Source
KCRG.com | KCRG TV9 Your 24 Hour News and Weather Source: "Speed Limit Speeding Up
Tuesday, April 19, 2005, 8:52:32 PM
By Nick Glew
KCRG-TV9 News "
Tuesday, April 19, 2005, 8:52:32 PM
By Nick Glew
KCRG-TV9 News "
Tuesday, April 19, 2005
Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Valley News
Local News
Channel3000.com - News - Madison Police Write Fewer Speeding Tickets
Oregon Drivers - Just Too Slow to Drive 70-mph? - (Glendale Article)
ABC7Chicago.com: Green Bay citizens to get radar guns to monitor speed of drivers
Metromix. Garfunkel to Answer for Speeding Ticket
: "PROPOSED BILL MAKES RADAR DETECTORS ILLEGAL
A state senator has introduced a bill that would make it illegal for young drivers with provisional licenses in Maine to operate vehicles equipped with radar detectors. "
A state senator has introduced a bill that would make it illegal for young drivers with provisional licenses in Maine to operate vehicles equipped with radar detectors. "
Bill would restrict Maine teens? use of radar detectors - Fosters
Post-Crescent - Singer Garfunkel cited for speeding
Green Bay Press-Gazette - Forget police; neighbors can catch you speeding
Saturday, April 16, 2005
OrlandoSentinel.com: Opinion
OrlandoSentinel.com: Opinion: "Starting in May, the state of Florida will begin a two-year test run of variable speed-limit signs along the busiest stretch of I-4, from Maitland Boulevard to John Young Parkway."
Labels: Florida
Speeders beware: Police have a ticket for you
Lake City Reporter - Lake City, Florida
Lake City Reporter - Lake City, Florida: "Aggressive drivers beware. The car cruising in the next lane may be driven by an on-duty Florida Highway Patrol trooper."
Labels: Florida
Osceola News Gazette
Osceola News Gazette: "residents have already convinced police [in]to ... running speed traps. The city also has posted speed limit signs on the subdivision's main roadway since the group formed."
www.delawareonline.com � The News Journal � LOCAL � Don't cross Frederica's mayor
www.delawareonline.com The News Journal LOCAL Don't cross Frederica's mayor: "FREDERICA -- known as one of Delaware's speed traps. "
Thursday, April 14, 2005
TownOnline.com - Wellesley Townsman - Arts & Lifestyle
TownOnline.com - Wellesley Townsman - Arts & Lifestyle: "To help reduce aggressive driving, the Wellesley Police Department has joined 264 other local police departments and the Massachusetts State Police in the 2005 Road Respect Mobilization. The Wellesley Police Department will be fielding extra patrols, funded by a state grant, through April 17, in order to detect and deter aggressive drivers. The GHSB defines aggressive driving as two or more violations of an aggressive nature, such as speeding, tailgating, or improper lane changes."
Labels: Massachusetts
Residents voice concern over speeding in township - PittsburghLIVE.com
"Webster" Star Skates on Speeding Ticket - Apr 14, 2005 - E! Online News
"Webster" Star Skates on Speeding Ticket - Apr 14, 2005 - E! Online News: "The pint-sized Webster (Emmanuel Lewis) managed to escape unscathed from a speeding ticket this week thanks to a star-struck police officer. "
Silkscreening students challenge norms - The Sidelines - News
Silkscreening students challenge norms - The Sidelines - News: "involved former student Jackson Martin, who put up large warning signs, similar to deer crossing signs, with a police car on it near speed traps in Murfreesboro."
Block Party expecting 35,000
Block Party expecting 35,000: "This week, the police department has also placed mannequins in parked squad cars to make dummy speed traps."
Block Party expecting 35,000
Block Party expecting 35,000: "This week, the police department has also placed mannequins in parked squad cars to make dummy speed traps."
Wednesday, April 13, 2005
Metro Briefs
Metro Briefs: "Jefferson County Attorney Irv Maze said yesterday that his office will prosecute anyone caught speeding in work zones on two major interstates in Louisville."
Speeding Crackdown in Montour County
Speeding Crackdown in Montour County: "State troopers in Montour and Northumberland Counties say they've seen enough crashes on Route 54. Now they're making sure people slow down or pay up."
KESQ NewsChannel 3 Palm Springs, CA: Speeding a problem near intersection where 11-year-old was hit
KESQ NewsChannel 3 Palm Springs, CA: Speeding a problem near intersection where 11-year-old was hit: "residents say speeding in the area is a problem"
Labels: California
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Williamsport Sun-Gazette: "The speeding blitz on Route 220 near Linden has yielded more traffic citations... the number one goal, improved safety, is being achieved, day by day."
WIFR | Speeding Up May Cost You More
WIFR | Speeding Up May Cost You More: "Speeding wastes gas, and with such high gas prices, the extra mph can waste your money."
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
The Western Herald - Local police to buckle down on buckling up
The Western Herald - Local police to buckle down on buckling up: "'There is no such thing as speed traps, as some drivers may be led to believe,' said Lt. Brian Uridge of the KDPS traffic enforcement division. 'Our main focus is seat belt violations, but we may catch motorists who speed too. Our officers work mostly in areas where there is a high volume of complaints and cases of speeding and other traffic problems.'"
Cameras create ticket turmoil - The Washington Times: Metropolitan - April 11, 2005
Cameras create ticket turmoil - The Washington Times: Metropolitan - April 11, 2005: "several drivers got speeding tickets in that area during that period and thought their fines were erroneous. They weren't."
Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston Daily Mail: "There aren't as many crashes, so we have more time do active speed enforcement"
Sunday, April 10, 2005
Green Bay Press-Gazette - Allouez boosts speeding watch
Green Bay Press-Gazette - Allouez boosts speeding watch: "ALLOUEZ � The village has hired an officer who will devote 70 percent of the time spying on speeders.
The village also has doubled the money allotted for additional speeding detection services."
The village also has doubled the money allotted for additional speeding detection services."
Saturday, April 09, 2005
KHON2 - The Team That Knows Hawaii | Local News
KHON2 - The Team That Knows Hawaii | Local News: "Speeding and jaywalking are the biggest problems"
Court upholds ban on rental company�s fines for speeding - Autoblog - www.autoblog.com _
TheOmahaChannel.com - News - 1,111 Speeding Tickets Written During Interstate Assessment
TheOmahaChannel.com - News - 1,111 Speeding Tickets Written During Interstate Assessment: "OMAHA, Neb. -- Between Feb. 16 and March 31, the Omaha Police Department conducted an interstate speed enforcement operation that resulted in 1,111 speeding tickets issued to drivers."
The Times Record News
The Times Record News: "upset by the number and intensity of speeding vehicles that they have asked for help from the Sagadahoc Sheriff's Department"
WIStv.com Columbia, SC: Newberry troopers battling speeding problem with limited resources
Dateline Alabama
Dateline Alabama: "The state is launching a yearlong campaign to make construction zones safer on major Florida highways.
Troopers will be dressing as construction workers to catch speeders. Fines are doubled for motorists speeding in work zones."
Troopers will be dressing as construction workers to catch speeders. Fines are doubled for motorists speeding in work zones."
Labels: Florida
School zone law up for review - The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA
School zone law up for review - The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA: "SALEM - Lawmakers appear poised to change a law passed two years ago that created 24-hour-a-day speed zones near schools."
Labels: Court and Laws, Oregon
Thursday, April 07, 2005
Observer-Reporter
Observer-Reporter: "Drivers going through South Strabane Township anytime soon may want to reconsider any thoughts of putting the pedal to the metal. "
Dateline Alabama
Dateline Alabama: "Alabama is among dozens of states planning to boost enforcement in work zones this year as part of National Work Zone Safety Week.
For workers repairing highways, speeding remains a major hazard."
For workers repairing highways, speeding remains a major hazard."
TheHawaiiChannel - KITV 4 News - Legislators Consider Law Targeting Excessive Speeding
TheHawaiiChannel - KITV 4 News - Legislators Consider Law Targeting Excessive Speeding: "Police say more than a third of the nearly 100 fatal crashes in Hawaii in the last two years were caused by excessive speeding.
The bill would make it a petty misdemeanor to drive 25 mph over the speed limit or to drive 80 mph or more anywhere."
The bill would make it a petty misdemeanor to drive 25 mph over the speed limit or to drive 80 mph or more anywhere."
Labels: Court and Laws, Hawaii
Letter on speeding makes scapegoat of teens
Letter on speeding makes scapegoat of teens: "This rebuttal in response to Louis B. Turner of Skowhegan, who wrote 'Raise driving age, speeding fines' on March 11."
Neighbors worried about speeding cars
Local News
Local News: "Tickets going fast for beachside speeders
Police on barrier island issue traffic citations more often"
Police on barrier island issue traffic citations more often"
Local News
Local News: "avoid U.S. 301 between Gainesville and Jacksonville"
HometownAnnapolis.com, Opinion - Talk of the Town: Watch your speed on West Street
HometownAnnapolis.com, Opinion - Talk of the Town: Watch your speed on West Street: "It's amazing to watch the work of the police department's speed control check point set up with regularity on West Street at the intersection of South Southwood Avenue."
Slow Down or Pay Up: States Increase Enforcement in Roadway Work Zones; Maryland Hosts National Work Zone Safety Week Press Conference
ABC7 News Online - Deputies target speeders in construction zones
ABC7 News Online - Deputies target speeders in construction zones: "Collier County Sheriff's Office is teaming up with the Florida Highway Patrol to crack down on speeders in construction zones"
Labels: Florida
mcall.com - State police start work zone action
Wednesday, April 06, 2005
Local News - Hattiesburg American - www.hattiesburgamerican.com
Newsday.com: High court upholds ban on fines for speeding
TheBostonChannel.com - News - State ID's Towns With Most Road Rage
KOTV - The News on 6 - OHP Troopers Cracking Down On Speeding In Construction Work Zones
New York City - New York City News
Monday, April 04, 2005
Houston Community Newspapers Online - The Courier - 04/03/2005 - Residents calling for crackdown on speed
North Ranch residents try to gain support for anti-speeding measures :: The Daily Herald, Provo Utah
North Ranch residents try to gain support for anti-speeding measures :: The Daily Herald, Provo Utah
Marion Daily Republican Online
Officers hired to stop speeders - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Friday, April 01, 2005
Houston Community Newspapers Online - The Courier - 03/31/2005 - Conroe police say speeding a common occurance along Walden Road
Houston Community Newspapers Online - The Courier - 03/31/2005 - Conroe police say speeding a common occurance along Walden Road: "LAKE CONROE -- Conroe Police Department officials say speeding is a problem on the stretch of Walden Road where two Montgomery men were killed Wednesday afternoon."
Chester Local News
Chester Local News: "Cameras will catch motorists speeding through work zones
The next time you think about speeding through a work zone this summer in Illinois, you might want to smile, you could be caught on camera."
The next time you think about speeding through a work zone this summer in Illinois, you might want to smile, you could be caught on camera."
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