TPD expands pedestrian and cyclist safety efforts

Police say Tallahassee consistently ranks among the top 10 Florida cities for traffic crashes. TPD officers are conducting proactive patrols again this year to keep pedestrians and bicyclists safe.

  • Fifteen pedestrians have already been injured this year, with two fatalities.
  • High-visibility enforcement will target crash-prone corridors. Officers will emphasize education but could also issue citations.
  • Watch the video to learn where TPD will focus these new safety patrols.

BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:

The Tallahassee Police Department is once again ramping up its safety protocols to protect pedestrians and bicyclists.

So far this year, 15 pedestrians have been injured in crashes, two fatally. To address the problem, TPD is extending its High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) program for the sixth year in a row…

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