FCPD ups traffic enforcement for cyclist, pedestrian safety campaign

Spring weather has arrived, inspiring more bicyclists and pedestrians to hit the pavement.

With a variety of travelers mingling on local roads, the Fairfax County Police Department is increasing its traffic enforcement for the next month, reminding drivers how to safely share the road with cyclists and pedestrians.

The department has joined other regional law enforcement agencies for the Metropolitan Council of Government’s Street Smart campaign, which launched April 25 and continues until May 22.

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