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The
traffic safety unit enforces traffic laws and investigates crashes. The
unit also responds to other traffic related matters. and provide community
educacation. The unit provides information and community education at
neighborhood meetings, schools and businesses. In conjuction with
the City Engineering Department, the unit analyzes traffic crash data
in order to develop strategies and enforcement techniques to help ensure
public safety on roadways.
The traffic unit conducts special enforcement
techniques related to speed enforcement, pedestrian safety and seat belt
use. Additionally, the unit evaluates routine and selective traffic
enforcement activities to better deploy resources and ensure public safety.
The unit performs at various events, and parades both in the city of Hillsboro
and other cities around the area and as far as Roseburg and Medford.
The 5 officers in the unit receive specialized
training including Drug Recognition Expert, Accident Reconstruction
as well as being instructors in various traffic and DUII areas.
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