Hundreds of cars make their way down Gratiot Avenue on Detroit’s east side every single day, but not always at the speed limit.
A latest string of fatal crashes in the area pushed law enforcement to do something more. On Tuesday, the department’s Traffic Enforcement Unit conducted dozens of speeding stops, enforcing consequences for drivers who ignore the law.
“They may not like the fact that they receive a ticket, but you know, we want to slow them down. We would rather they be mad at us and we save their lives than not slow them down,” said Corporal Charo Turner…