Chief Antonio DeVaul of the Takoma Park Police Department announced that through the month of April, the Takoma Park Police Department participated in the National Distracted Driver Awareness campaign.
During this campaign, one state citation and 14 warnings were issued for distracted driving offenses.
Per Takoma Park Police: “Distracted driving is any activity that could divert a person’s attention away from the primary task of driving; this includes using a hand-held cell phone and texting. All distractions endanger drivers, passengers, and bystanders…