Traffic Division
Duties of the Traffic Division
- Enforce traffic laws on public streets.
- Lead investigator for all serious injury and fatal crashes (between 18 and 24 per year)
- Investigate all Hit and Run crashes (between 400 and 600 per year)
- Conduct investigations into all traffic matters that require follow-up beyond the investigation conducted by the Uniform Division
- Review all traffic investigations conducted by the Uniform Division
- Licensing and Inspection of all taxi cabs that operate within the City
- Licensing of all taxi cab drivers who operate within the City
- Liaison for Prosecutor's Office on all driving related cases submitted by the Mishawaka Police
- Calibrate Portable Breath Test instruments
- Generalist Instructor
- Emergency Vehicle Operation (EVO) Instructor
- Administer the Electronic Vehicle Crash Reporting System
Motor Checks
- $5.00 fee paid at Records Division
- Forms then presented to an officer for vehicle inspection and certification
