Police crackdown on speeding during deadliest month for motorists
North Carolina police are cracking down on speeding this week in an effort to prevent accidents during what is statistically the deadliest month for motorists in the state.
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Distraction, speeding and alcohol contribute to a 16-year high in traffic deaths
The 2021 numbers from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed earlier estimates showing a 10.5% increase in deaths over 2020. The 43,000 deaths were the highest total since 2005.
A president has faced arrest before Trump — for carriage speeding, 150 years ago
The nature of Trump's indictment is unprecedented, but the first time a president faced arrest was over 100 years ago.
Speed enforcement campaign is underway in North Carolina
You may see more police patrols on North Carolina's highways this week as a statewide speed enforcement initiative is underway.
Italian Village Installs Speed Cameras, Records 58,000 Infractions In 2 Weeks
A highway runs right through the community of Acquetico, population about 120. The area's mayor decided to take action against motorists blazing by and was shocked at what he found.