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Jun 14, 2023

Wisconsin State Patrol to conduct special enforcement in Waukesha County to stop risky driving

By Steve Schuster [email protected] The Wisconsin State Patrol Southeast Region, in partnership with the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department and local police departments, will conduct special traffic enforcement patrols in Waukesha County on Thursday June 15, 2023. “Officers will focus on stopping risky driving behaviors that lead to serious injury and fatal crashes,” offi[...]

Wisconsin Reckless Driving
May 24, 2023

Reasons why people drive recklessly in Wisconsin, possible solutions

Unlike Illinois, Wisconsin's left lane on an interstate is not technically a "passing lane."

May 10, 2023

Evers signs carjacking, reckless driving penalty bills

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers signed a pair of bipartisan bills Friday that would increase penalties for carjacking and reckless driving.

Apr 20, 2023

Wisconsin Senate votes to double reckless driving penalties

The bill now goes to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who has voiced his support for the measure.

Apr 3, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers signs first bill in second term to curb reckless driving

Gov. Tony Evers signed an act enacting a law to allow cities, towns, villages and counties to allow law enforcement to impound vehicles when owners get reckless driving citations.

wisconsin reckless driving
Mar 22, 2023

Lawmakers to vote on tougher reckless driving penalties

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Penalties for reckless driving would dramatically increase under a pair of Republican-backed bills that Wisconsin lawmakers are set to vote on Wednesday. The bills’ chief authors, Rep. Bob Donovan and Sen. Duey Stroebel, said they introduced the legislation in response to what they say are rising incidents of reckless driving in […]

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