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Carlsbad Police report uptick in e‑bike enforcement, cite two Q3 fatal collisions
Summary
The Carlsbad Police Department reported increased traffic enforcement in Q3, including targeted e‑bike operations and DUI checkpoints funded by the Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). Sergeant Travis Anderson said officers impounded 28 illegal motorcycles and that two fatal collisions (Sept. 13 and Oct. 17, 2025) are under District Attorney review.
The Carlsbad Police Department reported a rise in targeted traffic enforcement in the third quarter, citing expanded e‑bike operations, Office of Traffic Safety‑funded education and DUI enforcement, and two fatal collisions being investigated by the District Attorney.
Sergeant Travis Anderson, traffic sergeant for the Carlsbad Police Department, told the Traffic Safety & Mobility Commission that officers used OTS funding for education and enforcement efforts including “know your limits” events, two DUI checkpoints and saturation operations that likely contributed to increased DUI calls this summer. He said department activity from May 1 through…
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