City of Bend – Police Department Update 9-08-2021

BEND POLICE OFFER BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAFETY REMINDERS

News Release from Bend Police Dept.
September 8th, 2021 

School is back in session!  The Bend Police Department wants to remind our community that kids are back in school today for the start of the 2021/2022 school year.

With school in session, the school zones are back in effect during Monday through Friday .  You should anticipate on seeing increased pedestrian and vehicle volumes around schools.

Drivers are also required to drive 20 MPH in school zones posted “When children are present” when children are occupying or walking within a crosswalk, waiting on a curb or shoulder of the highway/street at a crosswalk, or when a crossing guard is present to assist children at a crosswalk.

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