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It’s Time to End Traffic Deaths in New Jersey
Despite fewer people on the roads due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of traffic fatalities has gone up nationally, including in New Jersey. This alarming trend is caused primarily by speeding; previously congested roads became wide-open with low volume traffic, which has the effect of encouraging motorists to drive faster than the posted speed limit.