77 Drivers Cited During Pedestrian Safety Operation
Redwood City, Calif. – The Redwood City Police Department issued 77 citations for violations made by drivers during a pedestrian safety operation on April 24th 2024.
77 drivers were cited for violations including, 21950(a) CVC: (Driver failed to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk), 21951(a) CVC (passing a vehicle stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk) and 12500(a) CVC: (being an unlicensed driver).
The operation took place at the intersection of El Camino Real and Finger Street and Woodside Road and Kentucky Street in Redwood City, from 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM. 77 people were contacted during the operation.
“Safety is a shared responsibility, with drivers holding the greatest responsibility to keep other road users safe,” Chief Kristina Bell of the Redwood City Police Department said. “We hope this operation serves as a reminder to everyone to practice due care and to look out for one another.”
Funding for this program was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Address/Location
Redwood City Police Department
1301 Maple St
Redwood City, CA 94063
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 650-780-7100