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Carlsbad police report zero traffic fatalities year-to-date; e-motorcycle enforcement stepped up
Summary
Traffic Lieutenant Alonzo de Velasco told the Traffic Safety and Mobility Commission that quarter-over-quarter data show zero fatal collisions year-to-date, fewer overall collisions, and continued emphasis on unsafe speed and DUI enforcement; staff outlined targeted e-motorcycle enforcement and upcoming education and checkpoint plans.
Traffic Lieutenant Alonzo de Velasco told the Traffic Safety and Mobility Commission that Carlsbad recorded zero fatal collisions year-to-date, a significant decline compared with prior years, and fewer collisions overall in the second quarter compared with the first.
"We have had 0 fatality collisions year to date, which is unprecedented," De Velasco said, and attributed improvements to “education, enforcement, and engineering.” He reported nine fewer collisions in quarter 2 than quarter 1 and four fewer major-injury accidents.
De Velasco said unsafe…
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