Speed cameras in school zone
Shreveport, La. – As students prepare to head back to school on August 8, the city is taking steps to ensure their safety with the addition of three new speed cameras in school zones. This initiative, announced by the Shreveport Police Department, aims to enhance safety for children as they navigate busy streets during the upcoming school year.
The new cameras are strategically placed at:
Chief Wayne Smith emphasized the need for drivers to slow down and be vigilant while in school zones. He urged the community to pay close attention to all traffic signs, flashing lights, and crossing guards to ensure the safety of children returning to school.
As the new school year approaches, officials are reminding all drivers about their responsibility to observe speed limits. With the implementation of these speed cameras, adherence to traffic laws will be monitored more closely, serving as a reminder of the community’s commitment to school zone safety.
With the school year fast approaching, residents of Shreveport are encouraged to be alert and cautious, particularly in areas where children are present. The addition of these cameras aims not just to enforce the law but to cultivate a safer environment for all students as they embark on another academic year.
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