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Avondale outlines traffic-safety task force, enforcement and engineering measures
Summary
Police and engineering presented a multi-pronged Traffic Safety Committee plan: targeted enforcement (expanded LIDAR/radar guns), covert data collection, and an educational "Look Before You Turn" campaign focused initially at Dysart/Rancho Santa Fe Boulevard; the city plans rotating temporary signage and signal/left-turn improvements at high-accident locations.
Chief Manuel Espinosa and City Engineer Kim Moon presented Avondale's Traffic Safety Committee initiatives on April 20, describing enforcement, data, and engineering strategies to reduce crashes and improve traffic flow.
Chief Espinosa said the committee was formed after the city eliminated its photo-radar program. The group meets twice monthly and includes traffic engineering, police, development services, public works, and other departments. The…
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