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Montgomery County Slows Down for Safety | Washington DC News
Montgomery County is rolling out sweeping speed limit cuts across neighborhoods and downtown areas, slashing limits from 25 to 20 mph — and it’s not stopping there. Since last July, over 250 residential streets have already been adjusted, with the goal of saving lives by reducing crash severity. Officials argue slower speeds mean more reaction time and less energy in collisions, making roads safer for drivers, walkers, and property alike. The push extends beyond county roads to state highways, showing a region-wide commitment to safety — so drivers, pay attention: the signs are everywhere…
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