NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Traffic stops in Metro Nashville have increased compared to this time last year, according to data from the police department.
The new data comes after the Metro Council passed a resolution urging the Metro Nashville Police Department and the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure to increase traffic enforcement.
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Since taking office, Metro Councilmember for District 11 Jeff Eslick said that speed has been a top concern in the Old Hickory and Hermitage areas.
“Speeding is still an issue in and around Nashville — not just in my district,” Eslick told News 2…