Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Beaver County Times Allegheny Times - News - 06/27/2005 - Highway accidents remain worrisome despite continued efforts by police

Beaver County Times Allegheny Times - News - 06/27/2005 - Highway accidents remain worrisome despite continued efforts by police

Saturday, June 25, 2005

How to beat a speeding ticket

How to beat a speeding ticket

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Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Westchester residents team up to fight speeding

KGET TV 17 - In the Spirit of the Golden Empire - Westchester residents team up to fight speeding: "Westchester residents team up to fight speeding, BAKERSFIELD - Neighbors in Westchester are taking back their neighborhood in a grassroots effort prompted by an increase of drivers using the so-called "tree streets" to cut from 24th Street to 21st Street. "

Tuesday, June 21, 2005

685 speeding citations issued in San Diego, Orange Counties in I-5 crackdown

SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Metro -- 685 speeding citations issued in S.D., Orange Counties in I-5 crackdown: "685 speeding citations issued in S.D., Orange Counties in I-5 crackdown, UNION-TRIBUNE BREAKING NEWS TEAM
1:34 p.m. June 16, 2005, SAN DIEGO - The California Highway Patrol issued many times more than the usual amount of speeding tickets on Interstate 5 in San Diego and Orange counties during a special 24-hour statewide crackdown, the agency reported Thursday. "

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Analysis of Speeding-Related Fatal Crashes: Car reviews, pricing, SUVs, trucks, maintenance, safety, lemon law, travel

Analysis of Speeding-Related Fatal Crashes: Car reviews, pricing, SUVs, trucks, maintenance, safety, lemon law, travel: "In 2002, 13,713 fatalities -- about a third of all fatalities that occurred in motor vehicle traffic crashes were speeding-related"

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going 55 in a 45 or 75 in a 55, we end up losing the case unless we can prove a reason that it's not reasonable and prudent

BendBulletin.com: "Senate OKs speeding bill, Published: June 17, 2005, By James Sinks, The Bulletin, SALEM The Oregon Senate on Thursday cleared legislation that would tighten traffic rules and make it easier to successfully cite speeders. Under Oregon traffic law today, all travel is governed by the 'basic rule.' It says a driver cannot exceed a reasonable and prudent pace based on a variety of factors. Those include visibility, traffic, weather and road conditions. So, drivers have successfully argued that while the posted speed may be 55 mph, they could travel 70 or faster if the conditions safely allowed it. "

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Sunday, June 19, 2005

Autaugaville Police Chief Le Van Johnson writes a speeding ticket for a motorist driving 81 mph in a 55 mph zone.

montgomeryadvertiser.com: "Safe town or speed trap? Autaugaville Police Chief Le Van Johnson writes a speeding ticket for a motorist driving 81 mph in a 55 mph zone. By Mike Linn, Montgomery -- Photos by Mickey Welsh Advertiser, AUTAUGAVILLE -- Welcome to the Town of Autaugaville, 'Please Observe Our Traffic Laws.' and '30 Mph, Strictly Enforced.' Accidents have declined by 75 percent since he took office in January 2004, he said. The reduction has come at a price to motorists.

Thursday, June 16, 2005

CHP strikes down speeding on Interstate 5

Chico Enterprise Record - Local: "CHP strikes down speeding on Interstate 5, By BREA JONES - Staff Intern Chicoan Chester Crow planned to stay off Interstate 5 as long as possible Tuesday following a California Highway Patrol plan to stop speeding on the state's thoroughfare. The 'Border-to-Border' strike force places officers from every CHP office along I-5 into teams to enforce zero-tolerance speed limits on the highway. "

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Wednesday, June 15, 2005

KOTV - The News on 6 - Oklahomans Trust ``cushion'' When Speeding

KOTV - The News on 6 - Oklahomans Trust ``cushion'' When Speeding``No such thing,'' Kopepasah said Tuesday. ``You can get stopped for going one mile an hour over the speed limit and still get cited.

Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Speed Demons Boston MetroWest

MetroWest Daily News - Local News Coverage: Speed demons By Peter Reuell / Daily News Staff, Tuesday, June 14, 2005, On U.S. highways, speed kills. "Despite a raft of auto safety improvements and an increase in safety belt use over the last decade, speed-related highway deaths have remained nearly constant, a national highway safety group found in a study released yesterday."

Speeders, beware: Your joyride may be over, Minnesota

Speeders, beware: Your joyride may be over: "Last update: June 14, 2005 at 6:43 AM, Speeders, beware: Your joyride may be over, Alexandra Zayas, Star Tribune, The plan is to beef up police presence on the streets and put the brakes on speeding drivers."

Speeding becoming issue on U.S. Hwy. 61 Bypass, Muscatine Iowa

MuscatineJournal.com: "News Speeding becoming issue on U.S. Hwy. 61 Bypass, By Stephen Byrd of the Muscatine Journal, MUSCATINE, Iowa - A recent one-day snapshot of traffic on the U.S. Highway 61 Bypass indicates that speeding may be becoming an issue on the heavily traveled eastern Iowa road, according to Muscatine police officials."

Sunday, June 12, 2005

Concord police target speeders

Concord police target speeders - Independent Tribune - Concord and Kannapolis: "Concord police target speeders, By Michael Knox, Sunday, June 12, 2005"
speeding

Atlanta, GA, 11Alive

Atlanta,Georgia,11Alive,ATLANTA,News,Weather,Doppler,sports,events: "Speeding? Give Yourself 10 M.P.H., Provided By: The Associated Press, 6/12/2005, By KEN THOMAS -- Authorities patrolling U.S. highways tend to give motorists a cushion of up to 10 miles per hour above the speed limit before pulling them over, says a survey by a group of state traffic safety officials . . ."This cushion truly exists across this country and in some cases is more than 10 mph above posted limits," said Jim Champagne, executive director of the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission . . . "Law enforcement needs to be given the political will to enforce speed limits and the public must get the message that speeding will not be tolerated"

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Friday, June 10, 2005

Sonoma Index Tribune, CHP will target speeders along Highway 121

Sonoma Index Tribune: "CHP to target speeding, The California Highway Patrol will target speeders along Highway 121 on Monday. As part of the crackdown, the CHP is announcing a limited number of the roadways where the 'Speed Teams' will be deployed. The road connecting Sonoma and Napa Counties is one of three in the nine county Bay Area community. "

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NBC 17 - Sports - Speeding Most Popular Sport On New U.S. 1 Bypass, MOORE COUNTY, N.C

NBC 17 - Sports - Speeding Most Popular Sport On New U.S. 1 Bypass: "Speeding Most Popular Sport On New U.S. 1 Bypass, Lone Intersection On Highway Creates Lower Speed Limit, June 10, 2005
MOORE COUNTY, N.C. -- Many people heading to Pinehurst already are hitting 72 before ever reaching the No. 2 course where the U.S. Open Golf Championship will be held next week. But rather than an 18-hole score to cherish, the number is getting them tickets from the North Carolina State Highway Patrol."

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Wednesday, June 08, 2005

Drivers Speeding To New Limit

Drivers Speeding To New Limit: "June 8, 2005 - Waterloo, In just a few weeks Iowa drivers will be able to feed their need for speed on interstate highways. On July 1st the speed limit on rural interstates goes from 65 to 70 miles an hour."

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Tuesday, June 07, 2005

WalMart cost me a speeding ticket

WalMart cost me a speeding ticket: "WalMart cost me a speeding ticket by Warner Todd Huston June 7, 2005"

Monday, June 06, 2005

Speeding fines and payments will change

Speeding fines and payments will change: Speeding fines and payments will change KTVO News Headlines, (KIRKSVILLE) If you live in Adair County, your fine for speeding could change.Watch video here

Saturday, June 04, 2005

The Saratogian - Generatig Revenue From Tickets

The Saratogian - News - 06/04/2005 - Fast money: "WILTON - State police hand out thousands of tickets annually along the Northway, generating significant revenue for communities where violations occur."

City To Pay Back Millions To Speeders

KTEN Online - Article: "Dickson Facing Possible Million Dollar Lawsuit, We've all heard of speed traps but now one small Texoma town along a state highway is facing steep consequences for dishing out pricey traffic tickets. Now those expensive tickets could force the city to pay back millions to speeders. KTEN's Chelsea Hover reports."
City To Pay Back Millions To Speeders

Friday, June 03, 2005

Enforcing safety, not revenue: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Enforcing safety, not revenue: South Florida Sun-Sentinel: "Enforcing safety, not revenue...A bigger step would be for the Florida Highway Patrol to modify the way that its officers enforce traffic laws. They should focus on improving highway safety by ticketing all unsafe driving practices, instead of just setting up speed traps where convenient for the purpose of acquiring revenue."

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Speeders on Interstate 25 haven't taken the hint yet. - Gazette.com

Gazette.com: "I-25's fast motorists are slow learners; By JACOB LUECKE THE GAZETTE; Speeders on Interstate 25 haven't taken the hint yet ... The speed limit on the interstate through most of Colorado Springs is 55 mph...Tuesday, police issued 131 tickets in five hours between South Nevada Avenue and South Circle Drive. During the two previous recent speed traps on the highway, police nabbed 104 and 106 speeders"

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Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Newsday.com: State troopers note busy Memorial Day weekend on highways

Newsday.com: State troopers note busy Memorial Day weekend on highways May 30, 2005, 10:41 PM EDT

WESH.com - News - Boaters Ticketed For Drinking, Speeding

WESH.com - News - Boaters Ticketed For Drinking, Speeding: UPDATED: 9:49 am EDT May 30, 2005, MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. -- In Brevard County, officers from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Committee are using brand-new boats to look for people breaking the law this holiday.Officers Crack Down On Holiday Boaters

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