"Argument speed limit" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 1 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Speed Limit

    • 480 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Speed limits are posted for reasons that will help you through your life. School zones are one of the most important reasons. I am going to explain my beliefs on limitations for the speed limits. In most cases‚ people don’t like to drive the speed limit. School zones‚ in my opinion‚ are the most important. When traveling through school zones‚ doing the speed limit‚ you have the ability to stop faster when something out of the blue happens‚ a child running out in the street chasing a ball kicked

    Premium Miles per hour Autobahn Speed limit

    • 480 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Speed Limits

    • 545 Words
    • 3 Pages

    How road safety has changed over the years   Why Speed Limits Have Changed   During the last 100 years speed limits have changed in the UK‚ now in residential areas speed limits are generally 20mph to 30mph and on main roads the speed limit is 40mph. On the motorways the speed limit is raised to 70 mph. The first speed limit was 1865; this speed limit was 2mph in built up areas such as cities‚ towns and villages. This was then raised to 20mph and large fines were put in place for speeding and

    Premium Miles per hour Traffic law Airbag

    • 545 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Imagine driving on I-75 as cars race by you at a blink of an eye. You are driving 60 miles per hour‚ the speed limit; they must be doing 100 miles per hour or more. This is not an illusion; this is the reality of driving on a highway. Believe it‚ it happens everyday. Cars race down the road at uncontrollable speeds that cause tickets‚ accidents‚ and sadly death. Speed limits are a must for traffic control‚ for safety in neighborhoods and for avoidance of collisions. Traffic control establishes

    Premium Automobile Miles per hour Driving

    • 480 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Argue for the limitation of speed limits In American society today‚ there are numerous laws designed to protect all citizens. One such law is having a speed limit. This requires motorists to drive reasonably and consider the conditions and potential hazards‚ regardless of what the speed limit signs say. As the automobile demands grew‚ the streets and highways expanded throughout the US‚ lawmakers created speed limits. On thee another hand‚ some citizens believe with modern day road materials

    Premium Speed limit Miles per hour Autobahn

    • 658 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Speech 131 Dave Ross November 7‚ 2013 Do not raise the speed limit Introduction: Opening: Who here exceeds the posted speed limit while driving? If a faster speed limit was allowed‚ would you still exceed the posted limit? Well‚ in Illinois‚ starting January 1st‚ 2014 you will legally be able to go just a little faster on designated roads. I do not believe this is such a good change. Thesis: I believe that raising the speed limit will cause more accidents and safety issues while increasing

    Premium Miles per hour Speed limit

    • 874 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    make up for that some people decide to speed‚ but with speeding comes a lot of risk and dangers. Speeding can cause you to get a ticket which is expensive and time consuming‚ increase your cost of insurance‚ put your life and others lives in danger‚ and above all it is against the law. In North Carolina‚ 1 person is killed or injured in speed-related crashes every 22 minutes. The risk of a crash in a 60 mph zone doubles with every 5 mph above the limit. The public needs to be more aware of the

    Premium Speed limit Insurance Miles per hour

    • 1260 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Speed Kills

    • 557 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Speed Kills The high speed limits are often causes of accidents that cause serious injuries and even death. The speed limit should be lowered so we can control accidents caused by high speed driving‚ pollution‚ and the high cost of operation and insurance. First of all it is obvious that a motorist driving over the speed limit has more chances of getting into an accident that a motorist who is traveling at the average speed. One who drives fast does not have proper and that well of a control

    Premium Speed limit Automobile Autobahn

    • 557 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Speed Kills?

    • 1777 Words
    • 8 Pages

    English 1010-001 Speed Kills? They use the slogan “SPEED KILLS” to brainwash the American public into conformity with the insanely-low speed limits that benefit the insurance companies‚ local governments‚ and all others who profit from them. The arguments that are used to support this ideal are based upon faulty‚ self-serving‚ and biased science. Speed does kill‚ but only if the vehicle runs into something. The speed limit is set deliberately 10-15 mph below the average driving speed on urban highways

    Premium Speed limit Miles per hour Speed

    • 1777 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Speed limits are placed everywhere amongst roads to secure each drivers safety. Near schools‚ school zones speed limits are placed‚ and active during the times that the school is open. These school zone speed limits are extended within a mile away from the school. Speed limits are much lower than average speed limits‚ so the children going and coming from school are safe. Once you go over the speed limit provided in a school zone‚ you put a child’s life in danger. During school hours many children

    Premium Miles per hour Speed Speed limit

    • 844 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Speed Limits

    • 1815 Words
    • 8 Pages

    Push It to the Limit Many things cross your mind while you’re traveling down the road. But have you ever wondered why do we have speed limits? Or maybe you do and you’re the grandma driver that everyone is stuck behind in a no passing zone. Everyone has their own speeds so why shouldn’t you be able to go how fast or how slow you wanted to go. Should we strike down every sign that the government has put up to regulate the speed limit in the thousands of highways around the country? And should we

    Premium Psychology United States Mind

    • 1815 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Better Essays
Previous
Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 50