#traffic-enforcement

#traffic-enforcement

The NYPD continues to address fraudulent toll avoidance through extensive operations, focusing on fake license plates and resulting in significant arrests and vehicle seizures.

New York City police will prohibit high-speed chases for low-level offenses to enhance public and officer safety.

New York City is launching a Ghost Car Task Force to combat the use of fake license plates and improve road safety.

A traffic agent in Brooklyn was assaulted after issuing a summons, raising concerns about safety for public officials.

New NYPD policy restricts vehicle pursuits to serious crimes, aiming to reduce dangerous high-speed chases and their consequences.

NYPD is increasing enforcement against vehicles with fake or obscured license plates in Manhattan's congestion relief zones.

Improvements announced for Atlantic Avenue safety after fatal accidents.

Urgent measures are needed to improve road safety around Hylands Primary School following a serious incident involving a child.

Irish drivers are ignoring road safety measures, with over 160 arrests for drink and drug driving during a recent safety campaign.

Gardaí express concern as over 580 drivers were caught speeding during a safety campaign, reflecting ongoing road safety issues.

The UK is introducing advanced ultra speed cameras to enhance road safety and tackle distracted driving.

The push for legislation to expand NYC's red light camera program in Albany is aimed at enhancing road safety and decreasing red-light violations.

The NYPD and other agencies are intensifying efforts to enforce toll compliance in Manhattan, particularly against those exploiting loopholes.

A traffic agent in Brooklyn was attacked after issuing a summons to a driver.

A traffic enforcement agent in Brooklyn was attacked in retaliation for issuing a parking ticket.

An NYPD traffic agent was assaulted after issuing a parking ticket in Brooklyn.

The driver who attacked the agent fled the scene in an orange BMW.

The NYPD's ticketing for jaywalking lacks correlation with pedestrian injury rates, suggesting racial bias in enforcement practices.

New York City's ghost cars problem, involving fake license plates, is increasing, linking lost revenue to potential violent crime.

The rise in pedestrian fatalities in 2024 is primarily linked to an increase in driving.

Targeted enforcement and respect for road rules are crucial for improving street safety.

Drivers in NYC are using low-tech methods to obscure license plates, potentially to avoid the new congestion toll.

A New York driver contests an $800 noise camera ticket, asserting his Lamborghini is legal and untampered, challenging the city's noise enforcement policy.

The MTA is enforcing fines for illegal stopping along bus routes to improve service efficiency and safety.

Intensive operations are being implemented to combat toll evasion and ghost vehicle usage at NYC bridges.

Transit agencies are leveraging AI cameras to monitor and enforce bus lane regulations, aiming to modify driver behavior rather than just issue fines.

Miami-Dade's new bus stop-arm camera program has quickly issued over 11,500 citations to improve safety for students at bus stops.

New Jersey's attorney general has appointed Preet Bharara to investigate a severe reduction in State Police traffic enforcement linked to rising fatalities.

Dubai Police adds two Tesla EVs to enhance traffic enforcement and officer security in tourist areas.

San Francisco's traffic enforcement has significantly decreased since 2018, with a drop of more than 50% in traffic stops.

Traffic fatalities have increased in San Francisco since 2014 despite the Vision Zero plan.

Candidates are proposing solutions like changing bus stop configurations and enforcing traffic regulations to prevent accidents.

The San Francisco Police Department employs creative tactics, like dressing in costumes, to enforce pedestrian safety and raise public awareness.

A recent sting involving an inflatable chicken costume went viral, showcasing unconventional police methods to catch drivers violating pedestrian laws.

TfL's revenue from red route fines increased to 89.3 million in 2023/24, attributing this to enhanced enforcement measures and increased penalty charges.

Income from penalty charge notices in London soared by 57% in five years, raising concerns about reliance on fines for revenue.