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Beginning Sept. 30, the cameras will be used to issue warnings to drivers who are speeding in those 15 areas, officials said. On Oct. 30, the grace period will end, and citations will begin with violators being mailed a ticket for $50.
A retired Memphis police officer reveals what a traffic stop is like from the officer’s perspective.
The way to curb speeding at first glance might be to put more police officers on the street. But it’s not that simple.
According to local insurance agents, speeding tickets aren’t as big a deal as they once were.
Collierville purchased speed cushions Monday evening. The traffic calming measure will be piloted near two elementary schools.
A majority of polled residents in the city and Shelby County say they witness speeding or reckless driving on Memphis streets and highways more than once a week.
“The campaign is just a reminder to people to pay attention and be careful,” said Mike Fisher, Germantown Police Department’s deputy chief.
By the end of the year, the Memphis Police Department hopes to add 10 officers to its traffic division, and the highway patrol plans to put 20 officers on Shelby County interstates.
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