The magic number is now 11.
The Department of Public Safety announced Thursday that drivers can get an extra mile-per-hour of leeway before one of the many photo-enforcement cameras around the Valley snaps their picture, pushing the threshold from 10 mph over the posted speed limit to 11 mph.
The change in policy ultimately only affects those rare 55 mph zones on Valley freeways — such as I-17 and Arizona 51 — where the 10 mph threshold was previously in place.
The move comes one week after state officials increased the speed limit from 55 mph to 65 mph on the stretch of I-10 that runs through central Phoenix, giving drivers a more uniform approach to gauging their speed, DPS officials said.
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