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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Aggressive Driving Emphasis Patrol Starts Thursday

The Post Falls Police Department, Kootenai County Sheriff's Department and other local agencies are teaming up with the Office of Highway Safety in an aggressive driving emphasis starting this Thursday and going through July 26.

Aggressive driving is the highest single contributing factor in both injury and fatal crashes, according to law enforcement statistics.

Behaviors officers will be looking for includes failure to yield the right of way, stop sign violations, speeding, driving too fast for conditions, reckless operation, tailgating and disregarding traffic signs or signals.

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