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Nebraska is increasing speeding fines and allowing variable speed limits on interstates to address rising extreme speeding, with fines rising significantly and new rules classifying excessive speeding as reckless driving.
A wealthy Swiss driver faces over $110,000 in fines for speeding 17 mph above the limit in Lausanne, as Switzerland's law imposes fines based on personal income and wealth, especially for repeat offenders. The law aims to ensure penalties are proportionate to the offender's financial situation, with previous cases involving even higher fines for affluent drivers.
The Florida legislature has passed a bill to ban motorists from driving in the left lane of highways, except for overtaking and passing another vehicle, preparing to exit, or when directed by an official traffic control device. The bill, which awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis' signature, aims to improve highway safety and would impose fines for violations. If signed, Florida would join eight other states with similar restrictions, as driving in the left lane at slower speeds can create dangerous situations for other drivers.
The Florida legislature has unanimously passed a bill to ban motorists from driving in the left lane of highways, except for overtaking and passing another vehicle, preparing to exit, or when directed by an official traffic control device. The bill, which now awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis' signature, aims to improve highway safety and would impose fines for violations. If signed, Florida would join eight other states with similar restrictions, as driving in the left lane at slower speeds can create dangerous situations for other drivers.