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NewsApril 23, 2015

MANCHESTER, Mo. -- A St. Louis County man is facing a speeding ticket, with a twist -- he was driving in reverse. Bill Duncan of Manchester backs down a curving, hilly road in his subdivision to reach Highway 141. He says he never paid much attention to the 15 mph limit on his street. On March 30, he was cited for going 29 mph in reverse. He faces a fine and costs of about $95. Duncan wants the speed limit raised to 25 mph, though some neighbors want it to remain as is...

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Man ticketed for speeding in reverse

MANCHESTER, Mo. -- A St. Louis County man is facing a speeding ticket, with a twist -- he was driving in reverse. Bill Duncan of Manchester backs down a curving, hilly road in his subdivision to reach Highway 141. He says he never paid much attention to the 15 mph limit on his street. On March 30, he was cited for going 29 mph in reverse. He faces a fine and costs of about $95. Duncan wants the speed limit raised to 25 mph, though some neighbors want it to remain as is.

-- Associated Press

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