Chattanooga Police And THP Issues Distracted Driver Citations On 2nd Day Of Campaign

  • Wednesday, March 15, 2017

The Chattanooga Police Department and Tennessee Highway Patrol are working together to enforce and educate drivers about distracted driving and the dangers that come along with that behavior. The second day of enhanced enforcement was Tuesday, March 14.

On the second day of the enforcement campaign the two departments issued a total of 32 traffic citations. The breakdown of those citations are as follows:

Speed-9
Follow to close-5
Insurance-4
DL law-4
Texting-3
Registration-2
Cutting In-2
Seat belt-1
Due care-1
Lane restriction-1

CPD will continue to provide updated citation numbers throughout the week.

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