{"id":206646407,"date":"2011-07-20T17:46:47","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T17:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=206646407"},"modified":"2011-07-20T17:46:47","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T17:46:47","slug":"those-that-fight-traffic-tickets-25-more-likely-to-be-in-a-car-crash-in-3-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=206646407","title":{"rendered":"Those that fight traffic tickets 25% more likely to be in a car crash in 3 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>B&#8217; Spokes: Seems rather intuitive to me, if you think you did nothing wrong when you got a speeding ticket or whatever you are going to fight it. Whoopsy, there IS a reason for those silly laws.<br \/>\n****************************************************************<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nThe researchers, based at the University of Maryland and the National Transportation Safety Board, kept track of nearly 30,000 Maryland drivers who had been ticketed for speeding.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nOverall, those who went to court were 25 percent more likely to get in a car crash in the three years following their speeding ticket than those who paid a fine by mail, the research team reported in the Annals of Epidemiology.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n****************************************************************<br \/>\n Found via Stop The Maryland Unsafe Driver<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/StopTheMarylandUnsafeDriver\/~3\/uHe38zOoEfE\/\">https:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/StopTheMarylandUnsafeDriver\/~3\/uHe38zOoEfE\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B&#8217; Spokes: Seems rather intuitive to me, if you think you did nothing wrong when you got a speeding ticket or whatever you are going to fight it. Whoopsy, there IS a reason for those silly laws. **************************************************************** &#8230; The researchers, based at the University of Maryland and the National Transportation Safety Board, kept track &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=206646407\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Those that fight traffic tickets 25% more likely to be in a car crash in 3 years&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206646407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-in-maryland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206646407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=206646407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206646407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=206646407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=206646407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=206646407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}