Polish police patrol with motorcycles for traffic duties

In the Polish district of Bydgoszcz and Torun, police operations employ motorcycle patrols for traffic duties. Police motorcycles are used as they provide mobility where there is a lot of traffic, as police cars are less able to respond quickly. Motorcycle patrols are used to monitor the traffic on the road and perform general security tasks.
June 3, 2014 Read time: 1 min
In the Polish district of Bydgoszcz and Torun, police operations employ motorcycle patrols for traffic duties. Police motorcycles are used as they provide mobility where there is a lot of traffic, as police cars are less able to respond quickly. Motorcycle patrols are used to monitor the traffic on the road and perform general security tasks.%$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 oLinkExternal <br /> <br /> Click here to view the Video. View the Motorcycle Video false http://www.policja.pl/pol/filmy/43455,Motocyklowy-Patrol.html false false%>

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