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The Alabama Highway Patrol is the highway patrol organization for the U.S. state of Alabama, and has complete jurisdiction anywhere in the state. Its Troopers duties include motor vehicle law enforcement and rural traffic crash investigation covering about 69,500 miles (111,800 kilometres) of rural roads, as well as special duty performance during emergencies.
Killed in a crash after being struck by a vehicle while in his patrol car while responding to help a Mississippi Highway Patrol Officer: 43: Intersection of Danville Road and Chapel Road in Danville, Alabama Sergeant: Raymond M. Carlton: 02-27-1965: Killed in a crash while in his patrol car after a tire blew causing him to hit a bridge abutment: 52
In 1982, the California Highway Patrol asked the Ford Motor Company to produce a capable and lightweight police car due to the bulkiness of current police cars like the Ford Fairmont and LTD/Crown Victoria and the problems incurred with Chevrolet Camaros with their camshafts [3] and engine problems [4] at pursuit speeds.
Authorities in Wyoming had advice for the public after cops pulled over a car covered in Christmas lights.
A two-vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer hauling chicken plant sludge closed Alabama Highway 77 Wednesday morning, but the roadway is open now.
[1] [2] Since the 1920s, the New York City Police Department has used vehicles for patrol duties, referred to as "Radio Motor Patrol" vehicles. [ 3 ] Ford's introduction of the flathead V-8 in its Model 18 in 1932—the first low-priced, mass-marketed car with a V8 engine—proved popular amongst police departments and led to strong brand loyalty.
Jan. 17—Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division have received reports of icy roadway conditions with the following counties. Limestone U. S. 72 has ...
A traffic car, also known as a highway patrol car, traffic enforcement unit, speed enforcement unit, or road policing unit, is a police car tasked with enforcing traffic laws and conducting traffic stops, typically on major roadways such as highways. They are often relatively high-performance vehicles compared to patrol cars, as they must be ...