| Show SPEEDERS HAVE FALSE IDEA OF SAVED S speeding Is not only dangerous but also futile from tile the viewpoint of time saved if the bleder spee cler ever stopped to realize how little time is gained for the risks taken lie he would control baij bij peed and irive drive reasonably this is emphasized in a statement by uy the public safety department of department of the latah motorist association civery motorist should adjust his speed to existing conditions the statement said yet many drivers driver speed in fit the face of serious hazards why by because bebau sc they are in a 1 hurry to zet ret somewhere ind and have d n false idea of how much time speeding will save suppose Sup poe you were in it a hurry to 10 get Forlie where five fire miles away at 40 miles in an hour you would get there in 7 12 1 2 minutes kt at 30 miles an in hour it a much safer speed travel the distance in it 10 minutes Is it worth risking death or injury to save 2 12 1 2 minutes the rule for safe driving is ig simple just know the law and drive accordingly ill IY regardless of what you may hear to the contrary there are definite speed limitation i in utah section of them the utah motor ve liitle hicle laws says no person peron per on shall drive at a greater speed than is reasonable and prudent and in no event nt at a speed which endangers the safety of persons and property the law states clearly what is iq reasonable and prudent speed in business districts 20 miles per hour in residence districts 2 5 miles per hour elsewhere el malcre 50 miles mile per hour except in school zones and at certain intersections where tho the limit is 20 miles any motorist proved to have been exceeding those speed limits is assumed to be guilty of unreasonable imprudent ind and unlawful driving until he proves otherwise |
