The Grave Dangers and Legal Implications of Speeding in North Dakota Speeding isn't just a traffic ticket offense; it's a critical factor in a significant percentage of serious and fatal accidents across North Dakota. The physics are undeniable: higher speeds mean less reaction time, increased stopping distance, and a greater force of impact, leading to more severe injuries and property damage. If you or a loved one has been involved in a collision caused by a speeding driver in North Dakota, understanding your legal rights and the unique aspects of state law is paramount. This article aims to provide clear, actionable legal guidance for victims of speeding accidents in our state. North Dakota's Legal Framework: Fault and Recovery Understanding North Dakota's Comparative Fault Rule North Dakota operates under a "modified comparative negligence" system with a 50% bar rule (N.D.C.C. § 32-03.2-02). What does this mean for you? ...