Tougher Penalties For Speeding And Other Road Infractions Go Into Effect Friday

Luz Lazo, Washington Post: Local
Fri, 01/04/2019 - 5:00am

Driving 25 mph over the posted limit will carry a $500 ticket on city streets and $400 on highways.

Sections: u.s.

Topics: Maryland

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