City of Smyrna, GA
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Selective Traffic Enforcement Program
Sgt Hanson Supervisor
The Selective Traffic Enforcement Program, the Traffic Unit, is supervised by a Lieutenant and a Sergeant. The unit is comprised of Crash Investigators and Motorcycle Officers. This unit’s responsibilities include investigating traffic complaint areas, extended traffic direction detail, police escorts, investigating all fatal traffic crashes, enforcement of traffic laws in those areas which analysis indicates an elevated amount of crashes, disregarding traffic laws, special details, and investigation of crashes involving Department vehicles. The Traffic Unit also addresses traffic concerns reported by the community. Each member is provided extensive training in accident investigation and Traffic Reconstruction. Other than crash investigation and traffic enforcement, these officers are also responsible for:
• Investigating Hit and Run crashes
• Traffic School Program for motorists sentenced from the court to attend
• Conducting Drug and Alcohol Awareness Programs to local schools
• Child Seat Education Program
Traffic complaints may be reported to the
Traffic Complaint Hotline (678) 631-5500.