Speeding drivers keep breaking the law even after fines and crashes: new research

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Title	Speeding drivers keep breaking the law even after fines and crashes: new research
Published by	The Conversation
DOI	10.64628/aa.gfsr7c3kr
Authors	Mills, Laura, Truelove, Verity, Freeman, James
Abstract	New evidence suggests some motorists recognise the risks associated with speeding, but continue to offend anyway.

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Country	Count	As %
Australia	8	53%
Hong Kong	1	7%
Unknown	6	40%

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Type	Count	As %
Members of the public	13	87%
Scientists	2	13%

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This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 123. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 09 January 2024.

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