THE ILLINOIS STATE POLICE IS WARNING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE DANGERS OF SPEEDING.
STATE POLICE MASTER SERGEANT MATT BOERWINKLE SAYS DRIVING WAY TOO FAST SERIOUSLY UPS YOUR CHANCES OF DISASTER.
THE PROBABILITY OF BEING SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED IN A CRASH DOUBLES FOR EVERY 10 MILES PER HOUR ABOVE 50. BOERWINKLE ALSO REMINDS THAT SPEEDING DOESN’T REALLY SHAVE MUCH OFF YOUR DRIVE TIME AND CAN LOWER GAS MILEAGE BY AS MUCH AS 33 PERCENT.