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Southern Fried 'Speeders'

These drivers were rushing home at mealtime.

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Lamest Excuse I've Heard

Officer Tony White: Where exactly will you be performing surgery?; Find out more »

Officer Robert Hunter: So your mother wants you to speed?; Find out more »

Can you talk your way out of a ticket? Play the game.

15 Celebs With Heavy Feet

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“But I'm Late for Karoake”

Comedian Andres du Bouchet has 27 lines guaranteed to fail.

Did This Excuse Work?

“I'm listening to the game and my family's down there.”

Speeders Fast Facts

On the average traffic stop, a man is 5 percent more likely to get a citation than a woman.
59 percent of high school boys admitted they had raced cars in the past year.
Running late for work is the 5th most common excuse for speeding.
After students, doctors are the second most likely profession to cause an accident.
13 percent of women try to argue their way out of a traffic ticket.
40 percent of the fatal collisions of people 70 and older occur at intersections and involve other vehicles.
30 percent of drivers with high beams on are under the influence of alcohol.
17 million drivers in the United States are unlicensed.
The average speed a commuter bicycle travels at is 15mph.
40 percent of aggressive behavior occurs when the driver is running late.
54 percent of men admit to tailgating. The most common form of aggressive driving is tailgating at 62 percent.
93 percent of drivers admit to being distracted by listening to music while driving.
Oversized tires can increase speed by 5 percent.
Radar guns are legal for police in all 50 states.

Wildest Speeding Stories

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Summer Heat: Thu, Aug 28 at 8:00P; NEW! Florida beach bums rock the surf with 800-watt speakers.; More »

Speeder'd: Thu, Aug 28 at 8:30P; NEW! An aspiring rapper is convinced he's getting "punk'd."; More »

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