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Show Chief Ferre ' Gives Traffic Problems for Pleasant Grove As the Chief of Police of your community, I feel it imperative that each of you have factual fac-tual information involving involv-ing traffic problems within the City of Pleasant Plea-sant Grove. Equally lmnportant is your assistance in helping alleviate the problems by being aware of them and by voluntary compliance concerning violations causing these accidents. ac-cidents. The rapid growth that has and will take place in Pleasant Grove My Goal is not to write more tickets. It is to reduce accidents. With our citizens help I can assure you a higher level of safety, a reduced reduc-ed number of accidents, less severity with accidents, ac-cidents, and of overall importance, a high level of safety for both pedestrians and vehicle traffic. 10 Most Hazardous Intersections: 1 SR-89 and Center street, 2. 200 South and 1st East, 3. 1st East and Center, 4. 1st East and 1100 North, 5. 200 South and Main, 6. Sr-89 Main. 7. SR-80 and 1st East, 8. 200 South and SR-89, 9. 200 South and 300 East, 10 1st East and 500 North. Causes: 1. Failure to yield right of way, 2. Improper turns, 3. Driving left of center, 4. Speeding, 5. Following to closely, 6. Improper lookout, 7. Improper passing, 8. Alcohol. I realize that citizen concern and support can help us attain the goals that I have established for the PI. Grove Police Dept. creates many problems and will require a substantial amount of planning to maintain a high level of safety in our Community. I feel it is importnt that you are aware of the top ten intersections intersec-tions in our City that are accident generators and I as well wanted to notify you that I am placing emphasis on those areas with stepped step-ped up enforcement. |