“New numbers from Forward Pinellas show crashes caused by speeding are up 60% in particular periods of 2020 versus 2019. Leaders at the Florida Department of Transportation say speeding has become a contributing factor in one-third of all fatal crashes . . . Law enforcement across Tampa Bay plan to step up patrols, but they hope you’ll help too by keeping your foot off the gas and reporting any aggressive behavior.” See More . . .
Source: https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/driving-tampa-bay-forward/transportation-leaders-sound-the-alarm-on-speeding-aggressive-driving
By: Sarah Hollenbeck (ABC Action News Reporter)