Traffic Safety

It is not just about protecting the officer and decreasing response times; it’s about protecting the community as well

ALPR-integrated cameras paired with data analysis software can police criminal activity as well as manage hazardous greenhouse gases

Follow these tactical steps to improve officer safety on these dangerous calls

The former gang member was initially given life in prison but later had his sentence reduced because he was 17 years old at the time

A vehicle crossed a median and crashed into the officer and firefighters as they worked a wreck

The passenger side contact remains an essential strategy for officer safety, but recognizing its limitations can enhance the odds in the officer’s favor

Sixty law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty during the first six months of 2019 – a 35% decrease over the same period last year

The decision to drive at night without headlights activated resulted in a near miss for this officer

Author Robert Bemis chronicles how his career as a state police sergeant was abruptly altered after he came to the aid of a distressed citizen

The mayor's SUV collided with the LEO after being struck by another car, sending the officer flying into a fountain

The unusual tactics come during a three-week statewide crackdown on distracted driving

The man was arrested after speeding through a crosswalk injuring eight people before crashing his car into a tree

The firefighters, police officers and EMTs described sleepless nights, persistent memories and "basic sorrow” as they grapple with what they saw