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Patch Picks: Don't Get Caught Speeding

Here's a list, by way of the The National Speed Trap Exchange, places police have been known to catch speeders.

With gas prices continuing to rise, consider cutting your transportation expenses by knowing areas you're likely to get caught speeding.

The Department of Motor Vehicles says that the majority of traffic violations in California require paying a fine of up to $370 or more (not to mention the likelihood of your auto insurance bill increasing).

Below is a list Newport Beach's "speed traps," so dubbed by The National Speed Trap Exchange (check out the website for more locations):

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Southbound West Coast Highway at Grant Street

Newport Boulevard near Finley Avenue

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Northbound Pacific Coast Highway between Superior Avenue and Cedar Street

Jamboree Road Near San Joaquin Hills Road

Newport Coast Drive near Pelican Hill Road


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