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ADRT morning enforcement on West Seattle Bridge

On Tuesday, October 25th, officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team (ADRT) conducted another West Seattle Bridge Bus Lane Emphasis from 6:00 am to 8:00 am.  Similar to Monday, traffic was heaviest between 6:15 and 7:45 am.  Officers issued the following citations: 24 Bus Lane violations 2 No Proof of… [ Keep reading ]

ADRT morning traffic enforcement

On 10-24-11, officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team conducted a West Seattle Bridge- Bus Lane Emphasis from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m.   The following citations were issued. 22 Bus Lane Violations 1 No Valid Driver’s License

SPOG Officer of the Month

From the Seattle Police Officer’s Guild (SPOG): The Officer of the Month for October 2011 is Officer Erik Warner from the West Precinct Community Police Team and Officer Kevin O’Neill from the Traffic Division, as nominated by Officer Randy Robinson for their actions during a recent suicide attempt by a… [ Keep reading ]

ADRT enforcement going strong

On 10/18 – 10/20, the Agressive Drivers Response Unit conducted enforcement and  issued the following citations.  10/20/11 SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at 57 mph 1 at 47 mph 1 at 44 mph West Seattle Bridge – 45 mph zone 1 at 61 mph 1 Inattention to Driving Highland Park… [ Keep reading ]

Elderly pedestrian struck by smart car

On 10/17/11, at approximately 8:00 a.m., a blue 2008 Smart Car driven by a 29- year-old female was traveling southbound on 18th Ave S, approaching S. Main St.  At the same time, a 73-year-old female pedestrian was walking eastbound in the marked crosswalk on the north side of the intersection when she… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives attempting to identify this man

On October 4th, 2011, at approximately 9:45 a.m., a bicyclist was riding westbound in the 400 block of Cherry St (wrong way – one way street). The bicyclist struck an 80- year- old female as she was crossing Cherry Street northbound and within the marked crosswalk. After knocking the pedestrian… [ Keep reading ]

Aggressive Driving and School Zone Enforcement

On October 10th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations:   SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at 52 mph 1 at 51 mph 1 at 50 mph 1 at 47 mph 4 at 46 mph 3 at 45 mph 2 No Proof of Insurance … [ Keep reading ]

Aggressive driver and school zone enforcement patrols

On October 4th & 5th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team (ADRT) conducted a series of emphasis patrols, including school zone enforcement, and issued the following citations:  School Zone Enforcement – (All school zones have 20 mph speed limits)  Gatewood Elementary 1 at 33 mph 2 at 30 mph… [ Keep reading ]

Traffic/pedestrian crosswalk enforcement operations

On September 30th officers of the Seattle Police Traffic Section conducted pedestrian crosswalk enforcement patrols at two locations generating 56 violations.  A number of citizens stopped to thank our officers for their efforts.    At North 41st Street and Stone Way North: 34 Right of Way pedestrian citations issued 5 citations were issued for the following… [ Keep reading ]

End of September Aggressive Driving Patrols

The end of September saw many busy days for the officers of the Aggressive Driver Response Team.  The following is a synopsis of recent traffic patrols around the city: School Zone Enforcement – (All school zones have 20 mph speed limits)  9-27-11  Holy Family Elementary 1 at 35 mph 1… [ Keep reading ]