Drivers who are in a hurry or running late may feel like speeding will get them to their destinations more quickly. While this may be true, speeding also reduces the driver’s control over his or her vehicle, increasing the chances of getting involved in a car accident. Speeding is considered a form of aggressive driving, and kills thousands in the United States every year.
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Speeding is one of the most dangerous activities motorists can engage in on the roads and highways across the nation. In the United States, speeding kills an average of 1,000 people every single month, usually a bit more. A factor in about 30 percent of all fatal collisions, speeding is an issue that plagues every state in the country. A trend of increases in speed limits in every state has led to upsurges in the number of auto accidents, related injuries, and overall fatalities. With 13,000 fatalities each year due to speeding, drivers must understand that while everyone has somewhere to be, driving in excess of the posted speed limit is life-threatening. Most people view speeding as simply driving over the posted limit, however, speeding is also a factor when the motorist is driving too fast for current conditions. For example, drivers should adjust and reduce the speed in which they travel in bad weather, regardless of the posted speed limit. Arizona speeding limits are essential to keeping the roads and highways across the state safe, while helping to limit the number of speeders of the Arizona roads. Speeding is most commonly caused by the following factors:
- Drivers are in a rush to get to a certain place at a certain time
- Negligent drivers who believe that the rules of the road do not apply to them
- Reckless motorists who are completely unaware of the speeds at which they are traveling
- Motorists who believe that they are traveling alone on the roads are tempted to increase speeds
Specific motorists choose to speed for many different reasons. However, careful preparation will completely eliminate the need to drive in excess of the posted Arizona speeding limits. If you or a loved one has suffered from another’s speeding after an accident, Phillips Law Group is prepared to help you today. To learn more, simply complete a Free Case Review on this page.
Injuries Due to Speeding
More than half of all speeding accidents occur because the driver is operating at speeds entirely too fast for specific road conditions. From bad weather to heavy traffic, drivers must adjust speeds to successfully drive within the flow of traffic. Unfortunately, far too many motorists completely disregard the posted Arizona speeding limits. As a result, some of the motorists on the Arizona roads and highways. As more and more teen drivers become licensed, speeding crashes tend to increase. If you or a loved one has suffered injuries due to speeding, an auto accident attorney may be able to help. Phillips Law Group is dedicated to fighting for the rights of the injured.
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