
A Plan to Force 'Super Speeders' to Slow Down
From The Brian Lehrer Show by WNYC
May 1, 2026 · 28 min · Episode 2290
About this episode
The episode discusses a proposed bill in Albany aimed at reducing speeding among repeat offenders by requiring them to install a device in their vehicles.
Lawmakers in Albany are attempting to pass a bill that would force so-called "super speeders" -- drivers who get caught speeding more than 16 times per year -- to slow down by installing a device in their cars.
People in this episode
Host: Brian Lehrer
Topics covered
- speeding
- legislation
- traffic safety
- New York
- law enforcement
Keywords
- super speeders
- speeding laws
- traffic devices
- Albany legislation
- driver safety
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Albany
Places: New York
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