Enforcement

Selected Traffic Enforcement Priorities (STEP) 2018

Aims

• Change the irresponsible behaviour of road users that cause accidents and obstruct traffic flow;
• Address issues of community concern centred on irresponsible road user behaviour; and
• Make it everyone’s responsibility to ensure that every road user is safe.

COP 2018

Road Safety is one of Commissioner of Police’s Operational Priority (COP) and the enforcement element is addressed via STEP.

STEP

STEP focuses on offences that cause traffic accidents, obstruct traffic flow and affect the community.

3 ‘E’ Approach

The Force adopts a multi-agency three ‘E’ approach to achieve the above Aims.

1. Road Engineering
2. Public Engagement
3. Proactive Enforcement

Road Safety Campaigns & STEP Operations

Road safety campaigns and traffic operations focusing on different road users are held throughout the year taking into account the prevailing trend of traffic accidents and related offences. Campaigns are designed to educate road users of good road use standards and encourage responsible road users. During STEP operations, concerted enforcement actions will be taken against those road users who choose to contravene the STEP offences.

• Campaigns
• Press Release

Complaint

• Complaint of Vehicle Obstruction
• Complaint of Unjustified Issue of Fixed Penalty Ticket

Driving Attentiveness

Pedestrian Safety

Cycling Safety

Impaired Driving

Impaired Driving

Irresponsible Behaviour

Illegal Road Racing

Speeding

Traffic Congestion