(September 20, 2024) — The Cape Coral Police Department conducted a special traffic operation on Thursday, September 19, 2024. This high visibility enforcement operation specifically targeted speeding & aggressive driving. This operation was conducted citywide and resulted in 266Â citations.
OPERATION TIME:Â 7:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
TOTAL TRAFFIC STOPS: 305
WARNINGS: 68
SPEED CITATIONS: 51
SEATBELT CITATION:Â 00
MOVING CITATIONS: 206
NON-MOVING CITATIONS: 56
VIOLATING TRAFFIC CONTROL/SIGNAL DEVICE: 130
OPEN CONTAINER (DRIVER):Â 00
OPEN CONTAINER (PASSENGER):Â 00
.02 VIOLATION:Â 00
CRIMINAL CITATIONS: 04
CITATIONS (TOTAL): 266
DUI ARRESTS:Â 00
ARRESTS (OTHER): 05
*****The operation was paid for with FDOT sub-grant funding. Cape Coral currently ranks 12th out of 38 agencies in Speeding or Aggressive Driving for traffic fatalities and serious injuries on the Highway Safety Matrix – Ranking of Florida. To improve traffic safety in the City, the Department has partnered with FDOT’s Traffic Safety Office to bring additional enforcement and education through the implementation of saturation patrols.
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