Stories about events in Orange County
As 185,870 OCPS students started school on August 19, the topic at the most recent Orange County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) meeting was stats on ped and bike crash incidents for individuals ages 5-19 from 2010-2013 in Orange County.…
Orlando Police Department and Orange County Sheriff’s Office Conduct a Series of Pedestrian Crosswalk Enforcement Actions in June What: School is out and summer is here. No better time to remind drivers to expect more pedestrians crossing the roads, with…
Orlando police were on the lookout for pedestrians Tuesday. Officers were stationed at various intersections in Orlando to stop and ticket anyone who does not stop for pedestrians in designated crosswalks. Officials said over the past decade, Metro-Orlando ranked the…
Orlando Police Department Conducts High-Visibility Enforcement for Drivers for Failing to Yield for Pedestrians in Crosswalks
WMFE — For years, Orlando has ranked among the most dangerous metro areas for pedestrians in the nation, with roughly two injuries per day and one fatality a week. Now a coalition of pedestrian advocates, law enforcement, local government and…