Police to use “speed boards” after opening of new Saddle Road segment on Sept. 7 09-04-13

By admin | Published: September 4, 2013

Hawaiʻi Police Department
South Kohala District
Captain Randall Medeiros
Phone: 887-3080

 

Media Release

The latest phase of the Saddle Road realignment project will be open to vehicular traffic from Saturday, September 7, following a dedication ceremony at 3 p.m.

To promote safety for the motoring public, police will conduct education by way of “speed boards,” devices which provide a digital display of approaching vehicles’ speed. Additionally, officers will conduct speed enforcement as part of the two-prong approach aimed at seeking compliance with the posted speed limits.

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