A speed awareness campaign has begun across Minnesota in an effort to help drivers become more aware of their speed and the dangers of traveling too fast on the road. “It doesn’t take much — just 10 mph over the speed limit — to increase the chances of a traffic crash turning fatal,” Minnesota State […]
Nearly 50,000 Speeding Tickets Handed Out During Summer Crackdown
Nearly 50,000 drivers earned speeding tickets during the summer speeding crackdown, which ran from May 1 through September 1, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. We’ve talked about the 100 deadliest days on the road on the blog in the past, which encompasses the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day, but the […]
Nearly 70,000 Caught In Minnesota Speeding Crackdown
Almost 70,000 speeding tickets were issued during the latest speeding crackdown in Minnesota, which ran during the most dangerous time on the road – the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day. In all, 68,723 speeding tickets were handed out during the four-month campaign and encompassed over 260 departments across the state. Officials had previously […]
Nearly 15,000 Ticketed In Speeding Crackdown
Despite a warning on our blog that police would be out in full force looking for speeders, nearly 15,000 Minnesotans were ticketed during the recent crackdown. As we noted on our blog, the speeding crackdown ran from July 6 to July 22 and involved agencies all over the state. According to the data, authorities issued […]
