Traffic Safety Unit
The Traffic Safety Unit was established in 1995 and is dedicated to improving traffic safety through education and enforcement. Unit members are trained in advanced collision investigation, child safety seat inspection and installation, radar, laser, sobriety checkpoint management, and police motor operations. In addition to enforcement responsibilities, members support a variety of traffic-related initiatives, including:
- Maryland Automated Accident Report Review
- Agency Tow Service Program
- Abandoned Vehicle
- Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspections
- Child Safety Seat Checks Want to make sure your child's car seat is installed correctly? Find resources and event details on our Child Safety Seat Page
Reporting a Traffic Concern:
To report a concern regarding traffic in your neighborhood, you can contact the traffic safety supervisor at 301-475-4200 x8098 or email SMCSOTrafficSafety@stmaryscountymd.gov.



