HONOLULU (KHON2) — Our roads are not a racetrack. That’s the message from Honolulu police as they say they’re catching more drivers going well above the speed limit. Lawmakers are pushing a bill that’ll try to help the problem.
Police say they’ve heard every excuse in the book when they stop people for speeding.
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“I’ve heard everything from, I really had to use the bathroom to I was late, I know some of the interesting ones where I just tuned my car and I was trying it out,” said Maj. James Slayter of the Honolulu Police Deptartment Traffic Division. “You know, they come up with some interesting ones, but ultimately there is no excuse.”
Last weekend, Honolulu police arrested several drivers going over 100 miles per hour. The fastest was 152…