Other Issues Discussed

The following points were mentioned in the forum breakouts but not discussed at length.

• Elevate speeding to a national priority at the same level as reducing alcohol-impaired driving and increasing safety belt use.
  
  
• Consider methods to sustain the effect of speed enforcement and marketing strategies over time.
• Include public health organizations in efforts to manage speeding.
  
  
• Cooperate with employers to help manage their employees’ speeding through workplace policies and education; encourage lower speeds for both safety and fuel efficiency.
  
  
• Integrate speeding issues into other education and enforcement programs.
  
  
• Expand graduated driver licensing requirements to include a restriction on driving on high-speed roads, as is done in some other countries.
  
  
• Increase the emphasis on speeding and its consequences in driver education classes.
  
  
• Increase penalties for speed violations, perhaps in specific high-risk areas such as school and work zones.
  
  
• Consider speed limiters for the vehicles of repeat speeding offenders.
  
  
• Share speed violation information between States, to better identify repeat offenders.
  
  
• Increase vehicle registration fees for high horsepower vehicles.