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Texas Speeding Crackdown Begins July 18 | Texas News

Texas is cracking down on speeding with Operation Slowdown, kicking off July 18th for two weeks—police will patrol at legal speeds to set an example. With over 150,000 crashes and 1,200 deaths linked to speeding last year, the state is urging drivers to slow down. Fines start at $214 in Fort Worth for going 10 mph over, climbing steeply with speed, and skyrocketing in school zones or if an accident occurs. TxDOT also reminds drivers to space out, watch for changing limits, and stay alert—especially near construction. Ease up on the gas pedal, for everyone’s safety. Listen in comfort:Get a…

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