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 […]
Three Things You Should Do Right After Receiving A Speeding Ticket
The reality is that if you drive long enough, there’s a good chance that at some point in your life, you’ll receive a speeding ticket. In fact, roughly one in five adults gets a speeding ticket every year. And while some lead foot drivers bring those numbers up for the rest of the population, it […]
Extra Police Enforcement On Minnesota Roads During “100 Deadliest Days”
The “100 Deadliest Days” driving enforcement period is underway in Minnesota, and more than 300 agencies all across the state are joining the effort to help keep Minnesotans safe on the road this summer. The campaign began on May 1 and will conclude on September 2, which spans more than 100 days during the busy […]
How To Get Your Speeding Ticket Dismissed In Minnesota
If you are caught speeding along one of Minnesota’s many highways, there’s a good chance that you’ll receive a ticket from the officer who pulls you over. Many people just opt to pay the fine and drive a little slower, but it’s typically in your best interest to pursue another route. With a little work […]
