Thursday, October 18, 2012

Did You Meet A Cop? Hive Update...

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ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (October 17, 2012 ) - The Oro Valley Police Department HiVE deployment on October 16 resulted in the following activity at the Oracle/Magee and Oracle/Suffolk intersections:

  • 41 traffic stops were made
  • 27 of those stops were for moving violations (e.g. running a red light, speeding, failure to yield)
  • 14 of those stops were for equipment and/or registration violations
  • 26 drivers received written warnings
  • 4 drivers were cited for moving violations
  • 11 drivers received a combination of citations and written warnings for non-moving violations (e.g. no proof of insurance, expired registration)
  • 0 collisions


OVPD will continue HiVE efforts over the next 90 days to increase awareness and reduce collisions related to inattention, following too closely and failing to yield to other drivers. Dates, times and locations of future deployments will be announced in advance.

If you have any questions about this news release or traffic-related issues in Oro Valley, please contact Lt. Chris Olson at 229-4902.
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