KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) this week announced a major regional enforcement effort to curb aggressive driving on roads throughout Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. Running now through August 17, the coordinated campaign involves more than 80 municipal police departments working alongside the Pennsylvania State Police.
The intensified operation aims to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities caused by reckless driving behaviors. Officers will focus on violations such as speeding, red light running, tailgating, pedestrian endangerment, and heavy truck infractions. Drivers exhibiting other unsafe actions — including driving too fast for weather or traffic conditions — will also be targeted.
Law enforcement agencies will deploy various tactics to identify and cite offenders, including traffic enforcement zones, saturation patrols, speed details, corridor and work zone enforcement, and multi-jurisdictional patrols…