United States Department of Transportation
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Traffic Safety Facts 1998: Speeding
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1998-01-01
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TRIS Online Accession Number:00896001
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NTL Classification:NTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Speed Limits;NTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Highway Safety;NTL-REFERENCES AND DIRECTORIES-Statistics;
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Abstract:Speeding — exceeding the posted speed limit or driving too fast for “The economic cost of speeding-related crashes is estimated to be $27.7 billion each year.” conditions — is one of the most prevalent factors contributing to traffic crashes. The economic cost to society of speeding-related crashes is estimated by NHTSA to be $27.7 billion per year. In 1998, speeding was a contributing factor in 30 percent of all fatal crashes, and 12,477 lives were lost in speeding-related crashes.
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