Operation Southern Slowdown looks to slow traffic down
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 1600 people were killed in traffic accidents in 2020, up 14 percent from the prior year.
The Georgia State Patrol hopes you’ll stay safe on the roads this holiday season.MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Operation Southern Slow Down is a law enforcement initiative in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Tennessee and Florida to deter speeding. State troopers and local law enforcement will conduct traffic stops on interstates and state highways. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more…