Minnesota Police Officers Tell Drivers to “Drop Their Speed” With New Initiative

Speeding—a common infraction on Minnesota’s roadways—can lead to more than a ticket. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety reports that illegal speeding is the most commonly reported factor in fatal crashes.
 
Aug. 10, 2012 - PRLog -- St. Paul, Minnesota – Concordia University, St. Paul, a liberal arts university in St. Paul, on how Minnesota police officers tell drivers to “Drop Their Speed” with new initiative.

CSP released an article yesterday titled, “Leading the Charge,” about new initiatives for safer communities. You can find it here: http://online.csp.edu/criminal-justice/leading-the-charge/

“According to Donna Berger, director of the DPS Office of Traffic Safety, speeding is just as dangerous as drunk and distracted driving. ‘Many drivers may not perceive speeding as a great risk on the road, but when you push above the speed limit, you are pushing the limits of road safety.”

About CSP:

Concordia University, St. Paul (CSP) is a Christian liberal arts university, one of 10 operated under the auspices of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Our student-centered focus creates a caring, supportive and energetic environment, making the university a place that stands out for its warmth, character and academic strength.
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