The I-35W Fort Worth Pileup Investigation Is Focusing on Deicing. What About Speed?

Deicing and speed are the focus of elected leaders and safety experts after a 133-car pileup killed six people on I-35W in Fort Worth. “Why are people going the maximum speed if the weather is bad?” asked Jonathan Adkins, executive director of the Governors Highway Safety Association, a group that closely follows road fatality trends. “This is really a wake-up call to address speeding. We’ve got to have a national priority on speeding, just as we did with drunk driving years ago.”

The I-35W Fort Worth Pileup Investigation Is Focusing on Deicing. What About Speed?

Story by Gordon Dickson
February 12, 2021

Issue
Speeding and Aggressive Driving
State
Texas