Traffic Division
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The Traffic Division is the specialized unit of the Portland Police Bureau responsible for enforcing traffic laws, investigating collisions, and promoting roadway safety within the city.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
police division
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specialized traffic enforcement unit → |
| areaServed |
Portland metropolitan roadways
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| conducts |
DUII enforcement
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crosswalk enforcement missions → speed enforcement → targeted traffic safety missions → |
| country |
United States of America
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| employs |
collision reconstruction specialists
→
sworn police officers → traffic investigators → |
| enforces |
Oregon traffic statutes
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Portland city traffic ordinances → traffic laws within Portland city limits → |
| focusesOn |
bicycle safety
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motor vehicle safety → motorcycle safety → pedestrian safety → |
| goal |
change dangerous driving behavior
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increase voluntary compliance with traffic laws → |
| governingBody |
City of Portland
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| investigates |
fatal traffic crashes
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serious injury traffic crashes → traffic collisions → |
| jurisdiction |
City of Portland, Oregon
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| locatedIn |
Portland, Oregon
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| mission |
improve roadway safety for all users
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reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities → |
| parentOrganization |
City of Portland Bureau of Police
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| partOf |
Portland Police Bureau
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| primaryResponsibility |
collision investigation
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roadway safety promotion → traffic law enforcement → |
| provides |
public information on traffic laws
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traffic safety education → |
| responsibleFor |
traffic control at major incidents
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traffic control at special events → |
| typeOfCasesHandled |
fatal crashes
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hit-and-run collisions → serious injury crashes → |
| uses |
collision reconstruction techniques
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marked patrol vehicles → marked police motorcycles → speed measurement devices → |
| worksWith |
City of Portland transportation agencies
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community traffic safety partners → traffic engineering staff → |
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Portland Police Bureau
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subdivision |