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Traffic deaths are on the rise. Why is the LAPD pulling over fewer drivers?

Traffic deaths are on the rise. Why is the LAPD pulling over fewer drivers?
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The number of Angelenos who die in traffic crashes now regularly outpaces those killed by homicide, but data shows vehicle stops by LAPD have plummeted since the pandemic.

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