BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Bellingham drivers need to put those phones down.
The Bellingham Police Department conducted a distracted driving emphasis in the Bakerview Corridor Thursday and they announced the results on Twitter Friday.
In total, there were 47 traffic stops with 38 cell phone citations.
There were 6 other infractions and one suspended driver arrest.
BPD conducted a distracted driving emphasis in the Bakerview Corridor on Thursday, October 24th. Here are the results:
47 traffic stops
38 cell phone citations
6 misc infractions
1 suspended driver arrestSimple message here – put 📱⬇️#committedtocommunity #drivesafe #bp176 pic.twitter.com/MyvVqKRJD4
— Bellingham Police (@BellinghamPD) October 25, 2019