Crime & Safety

Police Launch Aggressive Driving Enforcement Wave In Bucks

Municipal police departments are teaming up with the Pennsylvania State Police to crack down on aggressive driving.

Aggressive driving includes speeding, running lights and signs, tailgating, improper passing and weaving.
Aggressive driving includes speeding, running lights and signs, tailgating, improper passing and weaving. (Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Graphic)

BUCKS COUNTY, PA ? Police departments throughout Bucks County are joining the Pennsylvania State Police to conduct a targeted aggressive-driving enforcement wave from now through April 27.

The goal of the targeted enforcement is to reduce the number of aggressive driving-related crashes, injuries, and deaths on roadways throughout the state. Any aggressive driver stopped by police will receive a ticket.

The enforcement wave will focus on distracted driving, speeding and work zone awareness. Motorists exhibiting other unsafe behaviors such as driving too fast for conditions, following too closely, or other aggressive actions will also be cited.

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The enforcement is part of Pennsylvania?s Highway Safety Program and is funded by part of PennDOT?s investment of federal funds from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Participating departments in Bucks County include:

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  • Bedminster Township
  • Buckingham Township
  • Doylestown Township
  • Falls Township
  • Hilltown Township
  • Lower Southampton
  • Middletown Township
  • Morrisville Borough
  • New Britain Township
  • New Hope Borough
  • Newtown Borough
  • Newtown Township
  • Northampton Township
  • Penndel Borough
  • Pennridge Regional
  • Quakertown Borough
  • Richland Township
  • Solebury Township
  • Tinicum Township
  • Upper Southampton
  • Warrington Township

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