Speeding – Not Just A Law Enforcement Concern
Got a speeding ticket lately? Think it was unjust? Think that the only ones who really care about speeding are police officers looking to fill a quota? Well, according to a new study by the...
View ArticleName Your Distraction
We’ve all heard that driving and cell phones don’t mix. But what about driving and eating? According to the Chicago Tribune, village board members in Oaks Park, Illinois have their way, this old...
View ArticleCan You Pick Out The Most Effective Radar Speed Sign?
It’s a simple fact. Radar speed signs can be highly effective at slowing traffic and reducing accidents. The number of reports that attest to this fact continues to grow. In the past couple of years...
View ArticleThe New DUI?
. According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the use of cell phones while driving is the “new DUI”…”an epidemic.” This follows a new study that indicates driver distraction being a...
View ArticleRadar Speed Signs And Home Prices
Do radar speed signs in your neighborhood help drive up the price of your home? Consider this. Several recent studies have directly linked home prices with a neighborhood’s “walkability” – that is,...
View ArticleOn Second Thought – Radar Speed Signs & Speed Bumps
Before they can tackle their speeding problems, it looks like the city of Belleair, Florida needs to tackle their “how do we tackle” problem. The town’s mayor and four commissioners met a few weeks...
View ArticleA Bump In the Road
Here’s a whammy out of left field. Traffic fatalities shot up 13.5 percent in the first few months of this year. That’s after a steady decline in first quarter fatalities that began in 2006 and an...
View ArticleNew Grant Money Aimed At Reducing Distracted Driving
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you have undoubtedly reviewed various discussions on what makes radar speed displays so effective. It usually comes down to their unique ability to grab...
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