Something has to change. In a day and age when traffic stops become literal life-and-death episodes, or at least become the spark that can set off a tinderbox of protest and violence, the interactions between police and motorists need to be examined more closely. Jim Walker, perhaps the NMA’s most prolific member in lobbying for […]
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TheNewspaper.com Roundup: July 6, 2016
July 6, 2016 • 0 Comments • Gary Biller, Insurance Companies, NMA, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TheNewspaper, Traffic Tickets
Each Wednesday, we’ll publish quick summaries of the articles from the last week on TheNewspaper.com. We’re doing this because these articles are often strongly connected to the issues that National Motorists Association members are interested in. Wednesday, July 6, 2016 Virginia: Insurance Industry Photographs 65,000 Motorists In Speeding Ticket Push Three years ago, the insurance […]
Realistic Speed Limits – German Style
My wife and I spent 10 days in Germany in May. We drove 2,090 kilometers or almost 1,300 miles on Autobahns, major and minor highways, minor rural roads through ancient villages, and local city streets. It is a GREAT place for motorists, in part because almost all the legal speed limits are both realistic and […]
States of denial
In one of the memorable scenes of the James Bond franchise, Bond is strapped to a table while a laser beam moves towards his double-0s. He defiantly asks, “Do you expect me to talk?” The villain replies, “No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to die.” I remembered this scene recently while reading yet another story […]
Do as I say
A report and accompanying press release from Down Under shows how our prescriptive attitude towards speed limits is backwards. Australian researchers asked drivers how fast they thought it was safe to go. They also measured how fast drivers actually went. They rediscovered a phenomenon I have frequently commented on. In America people drive 70 but […]
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