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MEDIA ADVISORY: Montgomery County Police to Kick Off Distracted Driver Awareness Campaign with Joint Enforcement Effort

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

MEDIA ADVISORY TOMORROW: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Montgomery County Police to Kick Off Distracted Driver Awareness Campaign with Joint Enforcement Effort

 

WHO:
Montgomery County Department of Police
Rockville City Police Department
Maryland State Police
Maryland-National Capital Park Police
Takoma Park Police Department
Maryland Transportation Authority Police

 

WHAT:
News conference and joint enforcement initiative focused on distracted and aggressive driving

WHEN:
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
8 a.m.

WHERE:
Park and Ride lot

15800 Georgia Avenue

Rockville MD 20853
Georgia Avenue and ICC

 

ENFORCEMENT AREAS:

• Georgia Avenue (south of Route 200)
• New Hampshire Avenue (south of Route 200)
• University Boulevard (between Georgia Avenue and Route 650)

 

 

AGENCY DEPLOYMENT:

Georgia Avenue Corridor

• Montgomery County Police
• Maryland State Police
• Maryland-National Capital Park Police

New Hampshire Avenue Corridor

• Montgomery County Police
• Maryland Transportation Authority Police
• Takoma Park Police Department

University Boulevard Corridor

• Montgomery County Police
• Rockville City Police Department
• Takoma Park Police Department

 

The Montgomery County Department of Police will host a news conference on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, to kick off the National Distracted Driver Awareness campaign.

Following the news conference, officers from multiple agencies will conduct a joint enforcement effort targeting distracted and aggressive driving violations along several major roadways in Montgomery County.

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Release ID: 26-153
Media Contact: CT 
Categories: media-advisory