speeding

  1. Anthony

    OPPD cracking down on drag racing this summer

    This past weekend alone, officers responded to nearly 100 calls of drag racing and reckless driving.
  2. Anthony

    Speed Busters clock multiple drivers speeding

    A New Port Richey mother is desperate to get speeders in her neighborhood to slow down, so she contacted WFLA Traffic Reporter Leslee Lacey who brought out her speed buster gun.
  3. IrishHeather

    Just how accurate are the speed monitoring devices that are used?

    This is a question to patrol officers. Just how accurate are the speed monitoring devices that are used? I have received a ticket or two in the past for breaking the speed limit. I have never thought to question the accuracy of the devices that are used to record said speed. When writing a...
  4. PhilA

    What reasons am I allow to speed?

    My understand is that if I cam taking a pregnant woman to the hospital I am allowed to break the speed limit, and indeed the police will provide an escort if they see me. Is that actually true? Also, are there any other reasons that allow speeding (safely)?
  5. Ricardo187

    Why do cops tailgate speeding drivers to "provoke" them to speed more?

    At Portugal it's very common that undercover traffic units tailgate speeding drivers in order to "challenge" them into speeding even more, so they can write higher tickets and hand bigger punishments. The other day, one was caught at 160kmph, the cops pushed him until 230kmph, and it only...
  6. W

    Is it okay to ask the police officer if I can see the radar gun with the speed on it?

    If I get pulled over for speeding, is it okay to ask the police officer if I can see the radar gun with the speed on it?
  7. Anthony

    New Hampshire woman lies to get out of ticket

    Carley Williams, 28, of Nashua lied about dying father to get out of speeding ticket was arrested. When State Trooper Christopher J. Cummings pulled over Williams for going 82mph in a 65mph the New Hampshire woman cried her way out of a speeding ticket. "I took her driver’s licence and asked...
  8. L

    stopped for speeding

    I was stopped for speeding, the officer asked me to do a sobriety tests. I was then arrested for suspicion of DUI. I did pass the sobriety test. I blew.08. The thing is I wasn't speeding didn't. Can I have the DUI thrown out with a false stop?
  9. Q

    Do you ever believe the reasons you get from speeders?

    Any officers on here give a person a break when you think they have a legitimate reason for speeding or do you just assume they are lying because so many people do?
  10. J

    PBA card

    If I get pulled over for speeding, will a PBA card get me out of a ticket?
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