Nearly 70 Peninsula Drivers Receive Speeding Tickets In Operation

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- During a special traffic enforcement operation in South San Francisco on Friday, police issued dozens of citations to drivers who were caught speeding. The day-long operation sent officers across the city to patrol roadways known for speeding drivers who have caused injury or even fatal collisions.

Officers were aided by state-of-the-art laser devices that allowed them to target fast-moving vehicles and obtain an exact speed reading, police said.

During the enforcement, police issued 69 citations to drivers who were caught traveling an average of 15 mph, or higher, above the posted speed limit, police said.

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