Tulsa police patrolling construction zones
| Updated: 12/10/2012 10:42 am |
Published: 12/10/2012 10:39 am
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The Tulsa Police Department Mingo Valley Traffic Unit will focus on catching speeders in construction zones beginning Monday.
Mingo Valley Traffic Unit Officers will be randomly monitoring all construction zones in the Mingo Valley Division throughout the week.
Drivers are reminded to remain alert, refrain from using all electronic communication devices and heed all warning signs when approaching marked construction zones. Drivers are also encouraged to use caution and pay special attention to the posted speed limits in construction zones.
A citation issued for speeding in a construction zone ranges from $150 to up to $500 and/or 10 days in jail; no warnings will be issued.
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