Police Begin High Visibility Enforcement Project In Holmdel

HOLMDEL, NJ — As part of their new high visibility enforcement deployments (HiVE), the Holmdel Township Police Department has begun announcing which roads will be patrolled for speeding and other violations.

This high-visibility approach will inform the community about the issues reported to the police by concerned residents, as well as other statewide issues.

This approach is intended to reduce collision risks, raise awareness, and improve communication between law enforcement and citizens. The results will be posted on a weekly basis and will include the total number of motor vehicle stops, summonses and warnings issued.

According to the New Jersey State Police Fatal Accident Statistics, traffic deaths increased by 5.2 percent in 2020 compared to 2019. In 2021, 701 people were killed on New Jersey highways. This represents a 19.4 percent increase over 2020.

As of March 16, 2022, 118 people had died on New Jersey highways. This represents a 13.5 percent increase over the same time period in 2021. The death toll has risen to 156 as of this weekend.

The Holmdel Township Police Department will deploy officers to the following locations during the week of April 11:

• April 12, Centerville Road- 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
• April 12, Longstreet Road- 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• April 13, Van Brackle Road- 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
• April 13, Telegraph Hill Road- 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• April 14, Crawfords Corner Road- 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
• April 14, Middletown Road- 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• April 15, Everett Road- 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
• April 15, Longbridge Road- 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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