Speed Limit On NYC Streets Could Be Lowered To 20 MPH
by Carscoops
Carscoops— New York City will soon be given the authority to lower its speed limit to just 20 mph, down from 25 mph
ABC7 New York—10 & 20 mph speed limits on most city streets if New York City gets control in state budget. You could soon see speed limits as low as 20 or even 10 miles an hour on some New York City streets.
Gephardt Daily—Driver clocked at 141 mph in Utah County, 71 mph over speed limit. SPANISH FORK, Utah, April 24, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The Utah County Sheriff’s Office chased down a speeder 71 mph over the speed limit, prompting a debate of sorts online on such police endeavor. The chase ensued about 3 p.m. as a 22-year-old Lehi man sped past a parked sheriff’s office motorcycle officer who clocked […] The post Driver clocked at 141 mph in Utah County, 71 mph over speed limit first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
KTVZ—Spillover speeds: AAA study finds raising speed limits on interstates can increase crash rates on nearby roads. Raising speed limits on highways could lead to more crashes on nearby roads, according to new research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. This “spillover effect” can lead to dangerous clusters of crashes or “hotspots” on local roads within a one-mile radius of the interstate.