| ![]() Pennsylvania Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education ProjectThe Pennsylvania Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education Project aims to provide education, information and solutions for Pennsylvaniaīs aggressive driving problem. The partnership is comprised of municipal police departments, the Pennsylvania State Police, PennDOT, the US Department of Transportation and community groups and organizations. ![]() The regionīs first aggressive driving program, Smooth Operator, was launched 1997 by a group of Washington area law enforcement agencies. By 1999, the coalition had grown to include elected officials and representatives from government agencies, private sector organizations and law enforcement agencies from the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Pennsylvania piloted Smooth Operator in 2006 and took the program statewide in 2007. Pennsylvania began its own aggressive driving enforcement program in 2009. Currently, more than 400 Pennsylvania police departments participate in year-round enforcement. Nearly 241,000 citations have been written since the program began in our state. Aggressive DrivingItīs a jungle out there. As traffic increases and lives get busier, itīs no wonder that dangerous driving behaviors are on the rise. Motorists have named aggressive driving "speeding, tailgating, red-light running and other dangerous behaviors" as the number one threat to highway safety. Did You Know?![]() Over 1,000 Pennsylvanians were killed last year in crashes involving aggressive driving. Crashes claimed a total of 1,525 people. Dealing With Aggressive Drivers
![]() Pennsylvania Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education ProjectThe Pennsylvania Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education Project aims to provide education, information and solutions for Pennsylvania´s aggressive driving problem. The region´s first aggressive driving program, Smooth Operator, was launched 1997 by a group of Washington area law enforcement agencies. By 1999, the coalition had grown to include elected officials and representatives from government agencies, private sector organizations and law enforcement agencies from the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Pennsylvania piloted Smooth Operator in 2006 and took the program statewide in 2007. Pennsylvania began its own aggressive driving enforcement program in 2009. Currently, more than 400 Pennsylvania police departments participate in year-round enforcement. Nearly 241,000 citations have been written since the program began in our state. | Aggressive Driving - Wave 2The second Wave of the Pennsylvania Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education Project runs from April 1 - June 30, 2009. On the ScannerCentre-Mifflin-Clearview Aggressive Driving MeetingPosted By: John Conti on June 20 2009 ![]() Departments participating in the Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education Project were recognized recently ... Erie-Crawford Aggressive Driving MeetingPosted By: John Conti on June 20 2009 ![]() Departments participating in the Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education Project were recognized recently ... Warren-McKean Aggressive Driving MeetingPosted By: John Conti on June 20 2009 ![]() Departments participating in the Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education Project were recognized recently ...
TACT Kicks off on Rt. 70Posted By: James Marsh on June 18 2009 ![]() Pennsylvania State Police TACT (Ticketing Aggressive Cars & Trucks) kicked off on Monday, June 8, 2009 at the Claysville Rest Area on US 70 ... Mercer-Vendango County AD RecognitionPosted By: John Conti on June 18 2009 ![]() Departments participating in the Aggressive Driving Enforcement and Education Project were recognized recently ... AD Awards PublicityPosted By: Lindsay Deppen on June 11 2009 ![]() Attached is a newspaper article and picture of Police Officers that received Aggressive Driving Enforcement Awards. The event took place on June 9th at Chris Smith´s Highway Safety Office in Montoursville, Lycoming County.
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