The phrase
"speed traps" refers to specific spots on the road where police or traffic authorities monitor vehicles to catch those who are driving too fast and issue them a ticket.
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You have every legal right to flash your lights and warn drivers
of speed traps.
As you may know, I am a diligent follower of legal developments in the world of
police speed traps.
The app will warn you if you are traveling in an area known for one of its nearly 7 million
reported speed traps.
About a year later, someone else we knew got a ticket in what was by then known as a
notorious speed trap.
These challenges range
from speed traps and challenges to jumping through billboards for some sick looking jumps.
Some states are notoriously bad places to put pedal to metal because of
abundant speed traps and harsh penalties.
Also, I am generally one of the more cautious drivers on the road... but I failed to detect this
particular speed trap.
Be aware that
many speed traps are set up at the bottom of hills, around blind corners and in residential areas.
The most densely populated state in the union is also home to the
most speed traps of any state.
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Of course, if you explore too quickly
through speed traps or get into a fender bender in cities like Reno or Las Vegas, you might have a driving record that is less pristine than the state's wilderness areas.
Scattered around the map are
speed traps where you can compete with your friends for the best speed and bragging rights.
When you're vacationing to Destin (everyone loves Destin) watch out
for speeding traps around Gulf Breeze on US 98.
Folks are getting hip to
speed traps around their town and are using the world wide web to help their fellow drivers:
«Police Use Data Shared by TomTom GPS Users to Set
Targeted Speed Traps Main The Day's Three Burning Legal Questions»
It's equally worth pointing out that aside from a few
speed trap towns that are milking tickets for revenue, I've found it exceptionally rare to see police pull people over if they're going with the flow of traffic and not driving aggressively.
But he adds: «The flagging of a potential issue is the constitutional equivalent of flicking your headlights at oncoming traffic to warn a person of a possible
speed trap ahead.
Speed traps test how fast you can go, speed zones want you to keep that speed up over a period of time and race against anything from helicopters to power boats.
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Speed Traps Main 9th Circuit Says a Year is 365 Days, Regardless of the «Intricacies of Astronomy»»
Florida has the reputation of
excessive speeding traps throughout the state, so we're listing some of the top traffic traps for Florida tourist.
- So say Dr. Schmidt is drivin'through some known, local - yokel hick - town with a known, 25 -
mph speed trap which is «strictly enforced» (unless you're a local).
As a mid-50's white guy who has been pulled over during a State Police
speed trap driving my Audi way too fast (and getting a no - points «failure to present insurance card» ticket with a smile from the cop), I wonder what happened to the black guy driving the 10 - year - old Nissan Altima on the other side of the road.
Race
day speed trap figures showed Alonso was 16mph behind the fastest driver, Sebastian Vettel and his 213mph benchmark.
Upstart Leicester and downtrodden Man U and
speed traps against Southampton and at Bournemouth... this is a comprehensive month of Arsenal football.
Most of us drive slower on the Thruway, for example, if we
see speed traps.
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Navigation system maker TomTom was providing data to Dutch police forces that allowed them to
enact speed traps.
To finish up our research, we took a look at which states are the most lenient and which ones are the
biggest speed traps.
It lies literally off the N1 just outside Beaufort West (almost before the
first speed trap).
The only open world activities are stock standard challenges such
as speed traps, jumps, and drift zones; and collection items such as smashable billboards and poker chips that pad your bank account.
on 4 Top Tips for Avoiding a Ticket, the Importance of a Clean Driving Record, Researching Tactics to Help You Get out of a Speeding Ticket, and Cities by State with the Worst Speed Traps
Governments can
intensify speed trap activity depending on the amount of revenue desired, with no need for time - consuming legislative approval.
When you're traveling through Vermont's mountainous terrains and relatively open roads, you're probably not expecting
severe speed traps.
The
largest speed traps in North Texas cities over 10,000 people, particularly around the Dallas - Fort Worth metroplex, are Southlake and Hurst (each of which has 0.5 traffic tickets per capita).
You've got wild bucket list events, PR stunts,
speed trap challenges, barn finds (which hide classic cars to recover), illicit street races, signs to smash through, and roads to discover.
TechCrunch reports that a new iPhone and BlackBerry application called Trapster helps users
avoid speed traps (a funnier but «R - rated» description of Trapster is available here).
Of course, if you explore too quickly
through speed traps or get into a fender bender in cities like Reno or Las Vegas, you might have a driving record that is less...