EDMONTON — More than 2,000 drivers were slapped with tickets during a 24-hour enforcement operation police conducted on Edmonton roads Thursday.
A total of 2,363 traffic violations were handed out during the Edmonton Police Service’s traffic blitz.
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Of those, 512 tickets were for speeding. There were also 416 violations for seatbelt infractions, impaired driving, distracted driving and other traffic and criminal code offences.
During a similar 24-hour traffic campaign in February, police handed out 2,295 tickets.
Edmonton police and the City of Edmonton regularly coordinate traffic enforcement campaigns like this 24-hour blitz.
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