Philly police cracking down on North Broad Street traffic violations, bad drivers with new initiative

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Philly police cracking down on North Broad Street traffic violations, bad drivers with new initiative
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Philadelphia police are cracking down on bad drivers and traffic violations along the busy stretch of North Broad Street as a part of a new initiative.

The Philadelphia Police Department has announced a 30-day traffic enforcement initiative along North Broad Street in response to an increase in traffic violations over the past several months. The violations include disregarding traffic signals, double-parking, and driving in the wrong direction, which pose safety risks to pedestrians and motorists.The initiative began Monday, April 15 and will run from City Hall North to Cheltenham Avenue.

The Philadelphia Police Department aims to significantly reduce these numbers through this focused enforcement effort.""Highly visible police personnel will be deployed throughout the corridor. Officers will proactively enforce traffic laws, including issuing citations and towing vehicles when necessary. All enforcement actions will comply with city, state, and federal laws and will adhere to departmental policies.

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