The Kerrville Police Department has wrapped up its Operation Slowdown initiative, which ran from July 19 through August 7 in collaboration with the Texas Department of Transportation. The program aimed to address speeding and related traffic issues in Kerrville.
During the initiative, officers conducted 275 traffic stops. They issued 85 citations for speeding and 93 warnings for speeding. Additional traffic infractions included:
- Ran Red Light
- Turning Left from Wrong Lane
- Failed to Signal Lane Change
- Turning Right too Wide
- Improper Use of Left Turn Lane
- Failure to Signal Turn
- Changed Lane when Unsafe
- Ran Stop Sign
- Fail to Yield Right of Way from Private Property
- Fail to Drive in a Single Lane
- Operate Hand Held Electronic Portable Device While Driving
- Fail to Yield Right of Way for Emergency Vehicles
Officers also issued 37 citations for Expired Registration.
The Kerrville Police Department remains committed to enhancing road safety by addressing speeding, driving under the influence, and other traffic violations. The department thanks the Texas Department of Transportation and other participating law enforcement agencies for their contributions to road safety.