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Fairfax police targeting speeders this week

Police will be hammering the message of "Slow down or you will get a ticket!" this week into the heads of drivers on the Fairfax County Parkway, one of the region's major commuting routes.

Tags: Fairfax County Police, Fairfax County Parkway

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D.C. police once arrested a U.S. president for speeding

When he was mayor of D.C., Adrian Fenty made headlines when he got a speeding ticket. But it turns out D.C. police once arrested the president of the United States for speeding.

Tags: ulysses s grant, Cathy Lanier, Adrian Fenty,

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Ticketing begins at new speed camera sites

Beginning Monday, drivers will be fined for speeding at 11 new speed camera locations.

Tags: traffic cameras,

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Maryland highway work-zone crashes hit 10-year low

Based on data from the last three years, Maryland says fatalities in work-zone crashes decreased by more than half.

Tags: Maryland State Highway Administration, construction zones

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Monetary incentive could cut down on lead foot drivers

Researchers recently tested the theory that giving drivers money to slow down would prevent them from putting the pedal to the metal.

Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,

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N.J. bill could making hogging the left lane a crime

A bill in the New Jersey legislature would double the minimum fine for slowpoke drivers from $50 to $100, and the maximum fine would rise from $200 to $300.

Tags: michelle basch, driving violations

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Toles 'regrets' distraction caused by reckless driving fine

A Maryland councilmember has been issued a citation for reckless driving after she was stopped for speeding on the Beltway last month.

Tags: Karen Toles, mark segraves, Mark McGaw,

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