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Traffic unit credits education, tools for drop in collisions as council reviews enforcement tools

5842689 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Mill Creek’s traffic safety unit reported increased ticketing, new equipment and a decline in collisions; officers described LiDAR, FARO scanning and speed feedback signs as part of education, engineering and enforcement strategy.

The Mill Creek Police Department’s traffic safety unit presented an overview of its work and tools to the City Council, saying collisions are down while enforcement and educational activities have increased. Detective White and traffic officers described a three‑part strategy — education, engineering and enforcement — and highlighted tools including a FARO 3‑D laser scanner for collision reconstruction, portable LiDAR for speed measurement, speed feedback signs and two unmarked “ghost” patrol vehicles designed to blend into traffic.

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