Richie was driving on an asphalt road that had a 40 mi/h speed limit. A bicyclist veered

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Richie was driving on an asphalt road that had a 40 mi/h speed limit. A bicyclist veered into his lane, causing him to slam on his brakes. His tires left three skid marks of 69 ft, 70 ft, and 74 ft. The road had a drag factor of 0.95. His brakes were operating at 98% efficiency. The police gave Richie a ticket for speeding. Richie insisted that he was driving under the speed limit. Who is correct? Explain.

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