{"id":3335,"date":"2026-06-29T14:50:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T18:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/?p=3335"},"modified":"2026-06-29T14:54:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T18:54:27","slug":"operation-southern-slow-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/news\/operation-southern-slow-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Southern Slow Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed mb-4\"><strong class=\"text-foreground\">Operation Southern Slow Down<\/strong>\u00a0is an annual, week-long speed enforcement and public education campaign conducted in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the southeastern states of Florida, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee. This initiative builds on a longstanding tradition of collaboration and aims to reduce speed-related fatalities and serious injury crashes by targeting speeding and aggressive driving violations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed mb-4\">Florida&#8217;s campaign will kick off with press conferences in media markets across the state.\u00a0The\u00a0<strong>enforcement mobilization<\/strong>\u00a0will run from\u00a0<strong>July 13, 2026<\/strong>\u00a0through\u00a0<strong>July 18, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Operation-Southern-Slowdown-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Operation-Southern-Slowdown-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Operation-Southern-Slowdown-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Operation-Southern-Slowdown-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Operation-Southern-Slowdown-1.png 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Operation Southern Slow Down\u00a0is an annual, week-long speed enforcement and public education campaign conducted in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the southeastern states of Florida, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee. This initiative builds on a longstanding tradition of collaboration and aims to reduce speed-related fatalities and serious injury crashes&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3331,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"post_series":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3335"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3335"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3338,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3335\/revisions\/3338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3335"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=3335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}