It shall be the duty of the Traffic Division with such aid as may be rendered by other members of the Police Department to enforce the street traffic regulations, and all of the state vehicle laws applicable to street traffic, to make arrests for traffic violations, to investigate accidents, and to cooperate with the Town Traffic Engineer, and other officers, in the administration of the traffic laws and in developing ways, and means, to improve traffic conditions, and to carry out those duties specially imposed upon the Division by this chapter.
(Code 1976, § 7.17)