Press Release:
CROSSVILLE, TN – The Crossville Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to promote “Slow Down Tennessee.” During April 15 – 29, Crossville Police Department will increase education, awareness, and enforcement efforts to help reduce speeding-related crashes, injuries, and fatalities statewide.
“Every year, speed related crashes destroy families and take lives.” Said Crossville Police Chief Jessie Brooks. “We need to stand together to help put an end to these losses.”
With this in mind, additional patrolling and targeted speed enforcement, throughout the City of Crossville, will take place April 15 – 29.
The State of Tennessee requires motorists to always exercise due care and maintain a safe speed while driving. Speed limits may vary depending on the county and road conditions; therefore, drivers must always pay attention and adhere to posted speed limits to ensure the safety of all roadway users. For more information about speeding, visit www.tntrafficsafety.org/slow
(Image courtesy Crossville Police Department)