speeding

Utah has the dubious distinction of having the 2nd highest speed-related fatalities. These laws and arguments are here to help you decide to slow down and be safe

The story and accompanying pictures have been making their way around social media for nearly 20 years. "The Honda (motorcycle) rider was traveling at such a "very high speed," his reaction time was not sufficient enough to avoid this accident. Swe...

A few weeks ago, I had to make a drive up to Salt Lake City and while the posted speed limit for most of us is more of a guideline, it surprises me when people shoot by me like a bullet on that stretch of highway. I was running with the pack just above the limit when we were all passed by a car that was flying...

Speeding drivers on Utah's highways need to make sure they are paying more attention to the rules of the road. Lieutenant Nick Street of the Utah Highway Patrol says drivers have to slow down as they head through construction zones. Troopers b ...

No deaths on Utah’s highways this weekend, that’s the good news. Utah Highway Patrol did have a busy weekend working their part of a statewide sweep to prevent tragedy on our highways. UHP reported they made 54 DUI arrests. Here are the numbers: 2,946 Traffic Stops 1.982 Speedin... Read More ... Read More ...

The Utah Highway Patrol is done giving state drivers any leeway when it comes to speeding. A spokesman announced yesterday that top officials at the UHP have declared a zero-tolerance policy for speeding, especially when drivers are traveling at 70 and 80 miles per hour...

A man accused of causing a crash that killed a 14-year-old girl in Taylorsville last year will stand trial for murder.  A judge ruled that 20-year-old Casey Cook-Ziemelis is competent to stand trial.  Prosecutors say Cook-Ziemelis was drunk when he was speeding in SUV with five other passengers in his car near 45th South and 11th West, and intentionally hit another car driving in the opposite di