Slow down! Hastings police taking measures to beef up speed enforcement, education of drivers

Posted 4/20/22

By Bruce Karnick [email protected] When the first COVID shutdown hit, essential workers were still driving to and from work but dealing with much less traffic. The twoyears- plus of fewer cars …

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Slow down! Hastings police taking measures to beef up speed enforcement, education of drivers

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By Bruce Karnick

[email protected]

When the first COVID shutdown hit, essential workers were still driving to and from work but dealing with much less traffic. The twoyears- plus of fewer cars on the road gave a lot of drivers bad habits. With gas prices continuing to increase and enough people still working from home, those bad habits are continuing and, in some ways, becoming more prevalent. Speeding is the worst of the bad habits, especially in residential areas. A 30-mile trip at 60 mph is, easy math, 30 minutes. But

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