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Teen charged with speeding, 20 other counts after 110 mph chase

On behalf of The Law Offices of James M. Miskell, P.C. posted in Young Drivers Under 18 on Friday, September 16, 2011

A 17-year-old from Dallas, Georgia, allegedly led a Paulding County Sheriff's deputy on a chase at speeds of up to 110 mph during morning rush hour yesterday. The pursuit ended with the car crashing onto a residential lawn, and the teen has been charged with speeding, felony eluding of the police, felony interference with government property, minor in possession of alcohol, reckless and aggressive driving, driving without a license, leaving the scene of an accident, and 13 other criminal and traffic offenses.

The incident apparently began when the teen pulled up behind the deputy at a stoplight shortly after 8:00 a.m. Thursday morning. The deputy noticed the teen's "excessively loud music," got out of his cruiser and walked back to talk to the young man. Unfortunately, the 17-year-old was unable to produce a driver's license. When the deputy went back to his car, the teen allegedly sped off.

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Tags: MIP, Super Speeder Law, Teen Drivers, Traffic Violations, aggressive and reckless driving, driving without a license, eluding police, high-speed chase, speeding and reckless driving, young drivers under 18

Poll Focus: No High School Graduation, No Driver's License?

On behalf of The Law Offices of James M. Miskell, P.C. posted in Young Drivers Under 18 on Monday, June 20, 2011

It seems that a majority of stories focusing on teenage drivers stress their relative immaturity as motorists -- their impatience, their propensity to get distracted, their inability to fully scan the road and potential dangers -- and the direct link that has for increased numbers of car accidents, speeding and reckless driving incidents and other unfortunate road outcomes.

Continue reading Poll Focus: No High School Graduation, No Driver's License?

Tags: PSCars, car accidents, graduation rate, speeding and reckless driving, teenage drivers

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