SPEEDING LEADS TO…€¦ · speeding driver. A 2017 report found that speeding claims as many...
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CALL 800.529.6600 OR VISIT WWW.WNWLAW.COM Sources: http://www.penndot.gov/TravelInPA/Safety/Documents/2017_CFB_linked.pdf https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/speeding https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ntsb-speeding-cameras-deadly-crashes-washington/ SPEEDING A MAJOR THREAT TO ROAD SAFETY SPEED LIMIT 55 WHAT IS IT? Speeding: exceeding a posted speed limit or driving too fast for road conditions, such as bad weather or heavy traffic. HOW SERIOUS IS THE PROBLEM? Every year in Pennsylvania, more than 300 people are killed in speeding-related crashes. Nationally, more than 10,000 people are killed in crashes involving a speeding driver. Approximately one-fourth of all traffic deaths occur in crashes involving a speeding driver. A 2017 report found that speeding claims as many lives as drunk driving. 65 MPH Remember, with every mile per hour you increase your speed, the greater your risk of being involved in a crash, and the greater the risk that the crash will be serious. If you are injured by a speeding driver, consider contacting a personal injury attorney to hold that driver accountable for the costs you are facing. Speeding is considered a form of aggressive driving. People are more likely to speed and be aggressive… In heavy traffic. When running late. When reacting to other drivers who are driving too fast or aggressively. SPEEDING LEADS TO… MORE SEVERE CRASHES MORE SERIOUS INJURIES LESS CONTROL OF A VEHICLE LESS EFFECTIVE OCCUPANT PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FINES AND PENALTIES FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT
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CALL 800.529.6600 OR VISIT WWW.WNWLAW.COM
Sources:http://www.penndot.gov/TravelInPA/Safety/Documents/2017_CFB_linked.pdf
https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/speedinghttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/ntsb-speeding-cameras-deadly-crashes-washington/
SPEEDINGA MAJOR THREAT TO ROAD SAFETY
SPEEDLIMIT
55
WHAT IS IT?Speeding: exceeding a posted speed limit or driving too fast for road conditions, such as bad weather or heavy traffic.
HOW SERIOUS IS THE PROBLEM?Every year in Pennsylvania, more than 300 people are killed in speeding-related crashes.
Nationally, more than 10,000 people are killed in crashes involving a speeding driver.
Approximately one-fourth of all traffic deaths occur in crashes involving a speeding driver.
A 2017 report found that speeding claims as many lives as drunk driving.
65 MPH Remember, with every mile per hour you increase your speed, the greater your risk of being involved in a crash, and the greater the risk that the crash will be serious.
If you are injured by a speeding driver, consider contacting a personal injury attorney to hold that driver accountable for the costs you are facing.
Speeding is considered a form of aggressive driving. People are more likely to speed and be aggressive…
In heavy traffic. When running late. When reacting to other drivers who are driving too fast or aggressively.
SPEEDING LEADS TO…MORE SEVERE CRASHESMORE SERIOUS INJURIESLESS CONTROL OF A VEHICLELESS EFFECTIVE OCCUPANT PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTFINES AND PENALTIES FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT
