Deputies report more than 200 school zone speeding violations in one week

Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies say they have seen more than 200 violations last week at a summer school zone.
Published: Jun. 15, 2026 at 5:34 PM EDT

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies say they have seen more than 200 violations last week at a summer school zone.

Officials are reminding people summer school started for Wiles Elementary and Kanapaha Middle School last week.

Deputies say speeding violations are happening far too often in this one school zone, which covers both Wiles and Kanapaha.

This is just one of the areas in Alachua County where speed cameras were recently installed. Violators will be given a $100 fine.

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