Cumberland County Speed Crackdown | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 18, 2026 · 1m

Cumberland County went full throttle on traffic enforcement, racking up over 280 speeding tickets in one day during Safe Driver Week — and that’s just the start. Seven law enforcement agencies teamed up to hit the roads hard, issuing more than 480 tickets total, targeting not just speeders but reckless drivers, uninsured motorists, seatbelt scofflaws, and those who refused to move over for construction. Some drivers were caught doing 116 mph in a 65 mph zone — and yes, that’s legal in some places, but not here. The crackdown, involving police from Fort Bragg, Fayetteville, and beyond, sends a…