School Zone Enforcement

Spokane, WALocal News

The Spokane Police Department (SPD) emphasizes the enforcement of school zones as students return to school. With the new academic year underway, the SPD Traffic Unit is on alert to ensure the safety of children as they travel to and from school. Officers will rigorously enforce speed limits and traffic regulations in these areas to minimize risks. This initiative highlights the department's commitment to protecting student safety during peak travel times. Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws while in school zones.

The reminder serves to foster a safer environment for children and reinforces the significance of responsible driving. Increased awareness and compliance with traffic regulations are critical during the school year. The SPD aims to create a secure atmosphere for families and students alike.

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