Press Release

For years, drivers from every U.S. state and Canadian province have reported speed trap locations to the National Motorists Association’s National Speed Trap Exchange. As families squeeze in vacation time together this Labor Day weekend, before the school year begins in full swing, the roadways will be a very busy place for travelers. With the […]

The 4th of July is one of the busiest traffic days of the year and nothing can ruin a vacation more quickly than an undeserved traffic ticket. Information on how many traffic tickets are issued in each state is hard to come by because most localities — especially ticket-happy speed trap towns — are reluctant […]

Accidental deaths in highway construction zones across the United States averaged 850 per year between 2006 and 2008. Injuries in these work zones have been estimated at 40,000 per year. Never are these statistics more important to consider than during major driving holidays such as Memorial Day when construction projects and the number of motorists […]

With tight budgets, many cities have turned to traffic tickets to generate a quick influx of cash. The National Motorists Association (www.motorists.org), a motorists’ rights organization, has identified localities focused on ticket revenue that drivers may want to avoid over Labor Day weekend. 1) Chicago, Illinois Chicago has an extensive red-light camera system. There are […]

The Fourth of July is one of the busiest traffic days of the year and many motorists will be travelling to unfamiliar areas — often outside of their home state. Local residents are usually well aware of the quirks of their community’s traffic laws, but unfortunately most out-of-state visitors don’t have that luxury. While the […]