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Can a driver go to jail for speeding at 100 mph or more?

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Q: I read that the California Highway Patrol wrote nearly 18,000 tickets last year for speeders driving in excess of 100 mph. I could be wrong due to my age, 81, but I remember hearing “way back when” that if a driver was doing more than 15 mph above the speed limit that they weren’t cited, but taken to jail. Is this law or practice no longer enforced? It seems to me that if the word got out about some jail time that there would be a lot less sp…

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Can a driver go to jail for speeding at 100 mph or more?

But officers can consider other circumstances that can elevate a speeding infraction into a misdemeanor for driving recklessly.

3 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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LA Daily News broke the news in Los Angeles, United States 3 days ago on Friday, May 30, 2025.

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