HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-06-05; Traffic and Mobility Commission; ; Police Report Regarding Traffic & Mobility-Related Matters During the Month of April 2023, including Notable News for the Month of MayMeeting Date: June 5, 2023
Traffic and Mobility Commission
Alonso DeVelasco, Police Lieutenant
Alonso.develasco@carlsbadca.gov, 442-339-5578
Police Report Regarding Traffic & Mobility-Related Matters During the Month of April 2023, including Notable News for the Month of May
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Recommended Action
Receive a presentation from a representative of the City of Carlsbad’s Police Department that
will provide an overview of traffic and mobility-related police matters during the month of
April 2023, including Notable News for the month of May.
Fiscal Analysis
This action has no fiscal impact.
Environmental Evaluation
In keeping with California Public Resources Code Section 21065, this action does not constitute
a “project” within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act in that it has no
potential to cause either a direct physical change in the environment, or a reasonably
foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment. Therefore, it does not require
environmental review.
Public Notification and Outreach
This item was noticed in keeping with the Ralph M. Brown Act and it was available for public
viewing and review at least 72 hours before the scheduled meeting date.
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June 05, 2023 Item # 3 Page 1 of 1
Traffic and Mobility Commission
Monthly Report for April 2023
Alonso DeVelasco, Traffic Lieutenant
June 5, 2023
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MONTHLY COLLISIONS Police Monthly Report
January February March April
Fatal 1 1 2 0
Injury 15 25 27 22
Non-Injury 19 8 14 11
H&R Injury 1 1 5 1
H&R Non-
Injury 10 14 9 13
Bicycle Non-
Injury 1 0*0*0*
Bicycle Injury 5 3 3 0
Ebike Injury 4 2 4 4
Ebike Non-
Injury 2 0*0*2
*Non-Injury collisions are not required to be reported
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COLLISION TYPES Police Monthly Report
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COLLISION LOCATIONS Police Monthly Report
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COLLISION FACTORS AND TYPES Police Monthly Report
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INVOLVED WITH AND INJURY Police Monthly Report
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BIKE AND PEDESTRIAN FAULT Police Monthly Report
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APRIL 2023 ENFORCEMENT
Citations Warnings
Bike 1 1
Ebike 1 1
Vehicle 494 208
Totals 496 210 = 706
Police Monthly Report
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MAY NOTABLE NEWS
•On May 24, the department hosted a multi-agency “cite day,” resulting in 161 citations, 13 warnings, and two tows.
•On May 27, the department conducted an OTS pedestrian enforcement detail along 2500-6000 Carlsbad Blvd, resulting in 43 traffic stops (43 cites/14 warnings)
•On May 28, around noon, a 63 y/o bicyclist riding southbound on Carlsbad Blvd. near Ponto Rd. fell off his bicycle and sustained major injuries. A witness reported it appeared the rider suffered from a medical emergency. Rider was transported to the hospital and passed away on June 1.
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COMMUNITY CONCERNS
•Tamarack and Valley HAWK signal and “No Turn on Red“
•Reckless student drivers
•6700 Paseo Del Norte (speed & crosswalk)
•5500 Carlsbad Blvd (crosswalk)
•Click it or Ticket
•Distracted Driving
•DUI Checkpoint on June 30
Police Monthly Report
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