2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other vehicles
Chapter 31-27.1 - Aggressive Driving
Chapter 31-27.1-1 - Legislative findings.


RI Gen L § 31-27.1-1 (2012) What's This?

§ 31-27.1-1 Legislative findings. – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that aggressive driving causes two-thirds ( 2/3) of fatal accidents and one-third ( 1/3) of all accidents. The general assembly finds that aggressive driving has become a significant public safety concern in recent years and specific legislation designed to severely curtail this problem driving behavior is in the public interest.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2000, ch. 254, § 1.)

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