Police Department:
Traffic Safety (419)
FY 2025 BUDGET
Our Services
The Traffic Safety Unit is focused on the safety of all motoring and pedestrian traffic within Abington Township. Among many other qualifications, this unit is trained in advanced crash investigation techniques. They are responsible for any major crash that occurs within the township. Members of the unit are also part of a network consisting of surrounding Montgomery County townships, where they function on a team of crash investigators for major crashes. The Traffic Safety Unit addresses various traffic-related complaints from residents and motorists on a daily basis. These complaints range from speeding vehicles to abandoned automobiles to parking concerns. They maintain an excellent working relationship with PennDOT officials, addressing concerns regarding PennDOT roadways within the township and seeking resources that PennDOT has to offer. The Traffic Safety division is committed to improving the safety for both pedestrian and motoring traffic in Abington Township.
The Traffic Safety Unit conducts numerous traffic surveys (speed, volume, driving habits, etc.) each year. They coordinate all targeted enforcement activities in areas where needed. The Traffic Safety Unit places speed detection and warning devices on roadways to better educate the motoring public and to enhance safe driving practices.
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Traffic Safety Services Overview
FY 2025 Budget
EXPENSES
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