Lincoln Police to begin traffic enforcement project on O Street

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Lincoln Police announced Monday that they are starting a traffic enforcement project on O Street.

The project will begin on Friday and will last until Sunday.  The emphasis will be on O Street from 17th to 84th Streets, police say.

The Nebraska State Patrol is partnering with Lincoln Police to promote vehicle safety and help reduce traffic accidents.

The Nebraska Department of Transportation-Highway Safety Office will provide overtime funding for the increased enforcement, police say.

Police hope that they can help reduce crashes resulting in injury or death with the added enforcement.