09/04/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/04/2024 11:28
Published on September 04, 2024
The Lincoln Police Department (LPD) today released the results of a traffic safety project that focused on "O" Street conducted Friday, May 24 through August 31. The annual traffic enforcement effort occurred on nights and weekends between 17th and 98th streets.
Funded by a grant from the Nebraska Department of Transportation-Highway Safety Office, the project allowed more officers to patrol "O" Street. The project was in response to numerous reports and complaints of reckless driving, loud vehicles and deadly crashes on "O" Street.
Total results are as follows:
Traffic stops conducted | 889 |
Official citations issued | 779 |
Warnings issued | 368 |
Individual warnings and citations are as follows:
Speeding Citations | 257 |
Speeding Warnings | 31 |
Traffic Signal Citations | 8 |
Traffic Signal Warnings | 5 |
Stop Sign Warnings | 1 |
Seatbelt Citations | 17 |
Seatbelt Warnings | 8 |
Reckless Driving Citations | 8 |
No Insurance Citations | 59 |
No Insurance Warnings | 27 |
No Registration Citations | 214 |
No Registration Warnings | 74 |
Unnecessary Noise Citations | 11 |
Unnecessary Noise Warnings | 8 |
Driving Under Suspension | 26 |
Warrant Arrests | 12 |
Other Traffic Citations | 141 |
Other Traffic Warnings | 210 |
Driving Under the Influence | 4 |
Criminal Citations | |
- Misdemeanor | 28 |
- Felony | 6 |