New video shows teen driving nearly 140 mph just days before the crash …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · (CBS DETROIT) — Police have released a new video showing a teenager behind the wheel, driving at almost 140 miles per hour. The video shared with CBS Detroit shows Kiernan Tague driving...
Parents of car crash victim push for teen driver's mom to be held ...
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The parents of a teenage passenger killed in a high-speed car crash in Michigan are pushing for authorities to charge the mother of the driver. In November 2023, Flynn MacKrell was riding in a car with his then-16-year-old friend who was driving over 100 mph in a 25 mph residential zone, according to police.
Speeding and Aggressive Driving Prevention | NHTSA
WEBSpeeding endangers everyone on the road: In 2022, speeding killed 12,151 people. We all know the frustrations of modern life and juggling a busy schedule, but speed limits are put in place to protect all road users.
Speeding - Injury Facts
WEBSpeeding was a factor in 29% of all traffic fatalities in 2022, killing 12,151, or an average of over 33 people on a typical day. The total number of fatal motor-vehicle crashes attributable to speeding was 10,922.
Speeding Wrecks Lives: Speed Safety Awareness | NHTSA
WEBSpeeding can do damage that’s beyond repair. When you drive over the speed limit, even by a little bit, you put yourself and everyone on the road in danger. The result could be a serious injury or deadly crash. Know that speeding is illegal and …
Almost One-Third of Traffic Fatalities Are Speed-Related Crashes
WEBJul 10, 2023 · NHTSA released new data on speeding, showing that speeding-related fatalities increased 8% from 2020 to 2021, with 12,330 people killed in 2021 speeding-related crashes. This represents 29% of all traffic fatalities in 2021.
After deadly Nevada crash, federal investigators want cars to warn ...
WEBNov 14, 2023 · In that crash, the driver of a Dodge Challenger with a long record of speeding ran a red light at 103 miles per hour (166 kilometers per hour) and slammed into a minivan, killing himself and eight others.
Speed - IIHS-HLDI
WEBBased on a nationally representative sample of police-reported crashes, speeding — defined as exceeding the speed limit, driving too fast for conditions or racing — was involved in 8% of property-damage-only crashes and 12% of crashes with injuries or fatalities in 2022.
Deaths and injuries lead to calls for technology to reduce speeding - NPR
WEBDec 6, 2023 · Speed-related crashes accounted for roughly 12,000 deaths in 2021, the last year for which there are complete statistics, and hundreds of thousands of injuries. Safety advocates say it's time...
Speed Management Facts & Statistics | FHWA - Federal Highway …
WEBJul 17, 2024 · Traffic Safety Facts: Speeding – This NHTSA fact sheet provides an overview of speeding-related crashes using the most recent year of data available.
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