(A) Responsibility of Enforcement. The Police Department shall enforce the regulations of this Traffic Code and state vehicle laws, make arrests for violations of such, investigate accidents, cooperate with the Traffic Engineer and other city officials in administration of traffic laws and in developing ways and means to improve traffic conditions, and carry out those duties especially imposed upon it by this Traffic Code.
(B) Traffic Accident Studies. Whenever accidents at any particular location become numerous, the Police Department shall cooperate with the Traffic Engineer in conducting studies of such accidents and determining remedial measures.
(C) Police Department to Maintain Traffic Accident Reports. The Police Department shall maintain a suitable system of filing traffic accident reports. Accident reports or cards referring to them shall be filed alphabetically by location. A record of each citation issued in connection with the accident shall be forwarded to the Violations Bureau at the Police Department.
(D) Police Department to Submit Annual Traffic Safety Report. The Police Department shall prepare an annual traffic report which shall be filed with the Mayor. Such report shall contain but not be limited to the following information:
(1) Number of traffic accidents, number of persons killed, number of persons injured, and other pertinent traffic accident data;
(2) Number of traffic accidents investigated, and other pertinent data on safety activities of the police; and
(3) Plans and recommendations of the Police Department for future traffic safety activities.
('74 Code, §§ 9-5-2.50 - 2.52) (Ord. 65-1974)