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Cape Coral Police to conduct high-visibility traffic enforcement

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Posted at 10:44 AM, Mar 17, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-17 10:44:19-04

CAPE CORAL, Fla. -- Police say they will be conducting a high visibility traffic enforcement operation on March 17th.

According to Cape Coral Police, this is part of their continuing efforts to increase traffic safety awareness, education, and emphasis on the importance of obeying traffic laws to reduce traffic crashes, injuries, and deaths on the roadways in Cape Coral.

This high visibility traffic enforcement operation will be conducted by Patrol and Traffic officers, and will take place citywide.

Officers will be focusing on moving violations such as speeding, red-light and stop sign violations, as well as aggressive driving. Additional focus will be placed on criminal violations such as DUI and reckless driving.

They say visible enforcement increases awareness, encourages motorists to obey traffic laws, and reduces crashes. The Cape Coral Police Department encourages you to drive courteously and reminds you to obey the rules of the road.