Here’s another fun automotive fact: The world’s first speeding ticket was issued in 1902. A man named Walter Arnold was caught driving his horseless carriage at a staggering 8 miles per hour in Paddock Wood, Kent, England. The speed limit at the time was just 2 miles per hour, and he was fined one shilling […]
Here’s a fun automotive fact: The first car accident occurred in 1891. James Lambert was driving one of his early gasoline-powered automobiles in Ohio City, Ohio, when he hit a tree root, lost control, and crashed into a hitching post. Both Lambert and his passenger suffered minor injuries, making this the first recorded automobile accident […]
