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Portland Police Crack Down on Dangerous Driving | Portland Maine News
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Portland’s streets are getting safer starting Monday, August 3rd, as the Portland Police Department launches a new enhanced enforcement operation targeting dangerous driving. Aimed at reducing crashes and protecting all road users — drivers, walkers, and cyclists — this isn’t a one-day blitz but part of the city’s Vision Zero Action Plan. Officers will patrol high-risk areas, cracking down on speeding, running red lights, failure to yield, and especially distracted and impaired driving. The chief is reminding everyone that safety laws exist for a reason — stay alert, slow down, and be considerate. This push will continue through the coming weeks and months, responding directly to resident concerns. It’s a team effort: drivers, put phones away; pedestrians and cyclists, stay visible and follow the rules.
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