JCSO Conducts Speed Study in Foxberry Trace
(February 26, 2004)

JCSO Conducts Traffic Speed Study of

3800 block of Chancellor Drive in Foxberry Trace

        The Johnson County Sheriff's Office conducted a speed study in the 3800 block of Chancellor Drive in Foxberry Trace, White River Township.  The speed limit for the area studied is 25 miles per hour.  During a 15-day period in February 2004, 2,721 vehicles were clocked via radar.  Of those vehicles, just over 53% (1,449) were speeding.  The average speed of passing motorists over the 15-day period was only 25 miles per hour.  In fact, 85% of the speeding cars were driving merely 1 to 5 miles per hour above the speed limit.  Most drivers were driving with due caution.  Conversely, the highest speed clocked was 47 miles per hour in the 25 mile per hour zone.  The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to keeping your roads safe; Deputies will continue to monitor the area for speeding motorists and other unsafe driving. 

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