Benson, Arizona Speed Traps
State Highway 90 near US Highway I-10
The speed limit drops to 35 without warning, from 55. The police hide behind the tall grass in the median.
Hwy 90 Between Benson and Weatstone South of I-10
DPS trap,often hiding in the north bound Border Patrol check point shooting south bound traffic
SR 80 starting from junction of SR80 at 4th street west with 4th street east, until the Benson City Limits sign before Sabin Street, Saint David, Arizona.
One has to be especially careful near SR 80 and 7th Street as you are going towards Saint David and Tombstone, Arizona. The speed limit is 35 m.p.h. here and it is rigorously enforced. Also between the junction or beginning of SR80 and 4th Street West turns into 4th Street East until the Benson City limits they will stop you for ANY infraction at all – a license plate bulb that’s burned out or anything.
I-10
You’re almost guaranteed to run into the Arizona Highway Patrol within twenty miles either side of Benson, AZ, which is on the eastern end of the state. Between Southern California and Texas, this was the one hot spot I’d found.