68,000 speeding tickets issued, 11% traffic fatality increase, 1,235 DWI arrests in Minnesota, 2024.
In Minnesota, over 68,000 speeding tickets were issued from May 1 to September 2, 2024, as reported by the Department of Public Safety. Traffic fatalities rose to 322, an 11% increase from 2023. During the Labor Day DWI campaign, 1,235 impaired driving arrests were made. Speeding and DWI are major contributors to road fatalities, prompting officials to stress the importance of safety over speed.
September 20, 2024
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