Watertown, Connecticut Speed Traps
Route 8 Watertown/Thomaston Line Between Exits 37 & 38
Coordinates: 41.646345, -73.082187
Police sit on the gravel median 5 miles north of exit 37 in Watertown, 1 mile south of exit 38 (Watertown/Thomaston line ) usually during evening commute ~4:00 PM – 6:00 PM and less often during the morning. South bound this spot is mostly concealed by trees and brush growing from a ravine just north of the area. North bound the view of this spot is clear.
Bunker Hill Road near Straits Turnpike
Heading towards Straits Turnpike on Bunker Hill Rd. A big red barn or building is used with a large driveway. A squad of at least three cars is seen at Morning times at various periods. Building is on the left before Kmart.
State Route 8 North near Just North of Exit 37
Just north of Exit 37 where the road bends to the left you’ll find a cruiser sitting on the left side. No way to slow down before he’s got you. Also seen multiple cruisers on the shoulder in the same area. Speed limit is 65 but going down the hill it’s easy to hit 80 when going around the bend.
State Route 8 near Exit Number 38-42
State PD hides on both sides of RT-8 in this area all times of day. Sometimes on both sides at the same time
French Street near Polk School
Officer sits on grass as you round the corner just before Riverside Street. He is monitoring traffic near the elementary school, so you usually see him early in the morning or mid afternoon. Be careful!