Expect to See More Traffic Cops At Major SF Intersections As SFPD Cracks Down on Speeding

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Expect to See More Traffic Cops At Major SF Intersections As SFPD Cracks Down on Speeding

SFPD has a new plan to target speeders, which includes ramping up enforcement at the most historically dangerous intersections in the city. The new crackdown comes as the number of traffic tickets in San Francisco fell by 96% from 2014 to 2023, per KNTV. The department blamed this on staffing shortages and new regulations. However, a renewed political pressure to crack down on reckless driving has emerged after a spike in accidents, including th…