Derby, Connecticut Speed Traps

Police will park on blind side streets in direction of traffic.

Officer is usually parked at a curve, or just over the rise of a hill. Sometimes they are parked on a side street. The hill is notorious for speeders and tailgating. Radar is a blessing for folks who live on this hill.

Route 34 stretch in between Derby and New Haven. Local orange police park with all lights off in center dividers or in gas station parking lots waiting for offenders.

speed limit changes quickly from 45 to 35. cop parks in resturant/bar parking lot that is basically right off the road. he was parked between 2 parked cars in complete darkness.

A Derby cop, sits in the Midas parking lot just before a traffic light around 1am where the speed limit drops from 45mph to 30mph.