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Operation Southern Slow Down: Thousands of citations issued across Tennessee
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Lexi Wilson , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about Operation Southern Slow Down, including the specific outcomes and participating agencies, are available from WKRN News 2, the source of this information.
A recent speed enforcement campaign in Tennessee resulted in thousands of citations being issued. The effort, called Operation Southern Slow Down, is a weeklong initiative that aims to reduce dangerous driving behaviors. Law enforcement agencies across the state participated in the campaign, which combines public awareness with speed enforcement.
The goal is to promote safer driving habits and reduce the risks associated with speeding. Further details about Operation Southern Slow Down, including the specific outcomes and participating agencies, are available from WKRN News 2, the source of this information.
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Category: parks Published: July 28, 2026 Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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