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Top spots for tickets issued by Wichita police in past three years, by violation

No driver’s license

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 7,670 6,549 5,805 20,024
1 Broadway and Kellogg Drive 88 58 25 171
2 21st and Broadway 62 85 23 170
3 21st and Waco 57 31 34 122
4 21st and Arkansas 22 68 27 117
5 800 N. Hillside 60 39 17 116
6 9400 W. Kellogg 33 25 35 93
7 Ninth and I-135 ramp 44 33 7 84
8 5300 E. Kellogg 62 18 1 81
9 Douglas and Washington 27 32 21 80
10 13th and Hillside 26 40 11 77

Seat-belt violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 4,900 6,695 7,193 18,788
1 21st and Arkansas 12 245 62 319
2 3100 S. Seneca 4 2 260 266
3 200 W. Pawnee 0 95 126 221
4 Kellogg and Webb 14 72 86 172
5 21st and Waco 16 81 73 170
6 2100 S. Broadway 38 78 40 156
7 1000 N. Broadway 20 13 111 144
8 700 N. Grove 95 36 3 134
9 8100 E. Harry 0 127 4 131
10 2600 N. Arkansas 61 63 4 128

Speeding in a 30 mph zone

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 4,679 6,203 5,016 15,898
1 1700 S. Broadway 370 632 112 1,114
2 1800 S. Broadway 253 424 88 765
3 800 N. Hillside 174 316 147 637
4 300 S. Edgemoor 6 33 502 541
5 1400 E. First 186 172 113 471
6 900 S. Main 74 231 131 436
7 300 N. Edgemoor 17 211 195 423
8 200 S. Washington 15 144 254 413
9 900 W. 13th 142 139 120 401
10 1400 E. Second 66 57 211 334

Defective lights

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 5,391 5,200 4,719 15,310
1 21st and Oliver 75 57 51 183
2 21st and Hillside 37 48 37 122
3 21st and Woodlawn 45 30 23 98
4 13th and Hillside 34 28 19 81
5 Harry and Rock 36 16 26 78
6 21st and Broadway 9 39 25 73
7 Harry and Oliver 23 20 27 70
8 Broadway and Pawnee 22 33 13 68
9 21st and Grove 23 26 17 66
10 13th and Broadway 13 27 25 65

Driving with a suspended license

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 3,532 3,165 3,547 10,244
1 Broadway and Kellogg Drive 16 18 15 49
2 Ninth and I-135 ramp 11 22 7 40
3 Pawnee and Seneca 14 12 11 37
4 27th and Osage 16 11 6 33
5 Ninth and Grove 7 23 3 33
6 Broadway and Harry 13 7 11 31
7 Harry and Oliver 13 7 11 31
8 13th and Oliver 12 9 9 30
9 21st and Oliver 13 9 8 30
10 21st and Grove 6 7 16 29

Inattentive driving

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 3,310 3,067 3,101 9,478
1 Kellogg and Webb 22 28 23 73
2 Kellogg ramp and Seneca 12 25 26 63
3 Harry and Rock 15 7 13 35
4 21st and Maize 14 9 7 30
5 21st and Tyler 10 12 8 30
6 Central and Ridge 15 5 9 29
7 500 N. Rock 15 7 6 28
8 Central and Rock 10 10 8 28
9 Mid-Continent and Kellogg Drive 8 11 8 27
10 21st and Ridge 8 9 8 25

Driving under the influence

Rank

Stop sign violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 3,012 2,469 2,171 7,652
1 Ninth and I-135 ramp 218 141 36 395
2 Main and Mount Vernon 117 80 42 239
3 Hillside and Ross Pkwy 19 72 135 226
4 27th and Osage 94 73 45 212
5 Rosalie and Zimmerly 74 73 53 200
6 55th and Hydraulic 50 57 37 144
7 27th and Exchange Pl 19 42 61 122
8 750 N. Gilda 0 7 59 66
9 Douglas and Tara 0 0 60 60
10 I-235 ramp and West 0 0 34 34

Turn signal violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 2,778 2,417 2,271 7,466
1 Kellogg and Webb 8 10 20 38
2 Harry and Rock 16 5 16 37
3 Central and Rock 2 15 13 30
4 13th and Broadway 11 7 10 28
5 Harry and Webb 3 10 13 26
6 29th and Penstemon 9 7 10 26
7 21st and Waco 5 3 10 18
8 Central and West 0 7 10 17
9 Kellogg Drive and Oliver 3 4 10 17
10 Hillside and Oakland 1 1 12 14

Expired tag

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 2,490 2,361 2,373 7,224
1 21st and Oliver 19 19 17 55
2 Broadway and Pawnee 10 22 9 41
3 Pawnee and Seneca 12 16 12 40
4 Oliver and Kellogg Drive 9 19 11 39
5 21st and Hillside 8 17 13 38
6 Central and Ridge 9 11 14 34
7 Seneca and Kellogg ramp 7 9 17 33
8 13th and Oliver 8 11 13 32
9 21st and Woodlawn 13 10 9 32
10 Douglas and Washington 19 8 4 31

Red light violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 2,146 2,094 1,864 6,104
1 13th and St. Francis 24 106 105 235
2 Douglas and Washington 97 58 48 203
3 Douglas and Topeka 87 52 26 165
4 Broadway and Douglas 33 35 37 105
5 Broadway and Kellogg Dr 42 28 33 103
6 Broadway and Waterman 27 47 26 100
7 Broadway and Lewis 46 23 27 96
8 First and Washington 16 19 24 59
9 Central and Gilda 10 14 23 47
10 Central and Tyler 15 8 23 46

Child restraint violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 540 508 467 1,515
1 3100 S. Seneca 0 0 56 56
2 800 N. Hillside 9 10 2 21
3 21st and Oliver 8 5 6 19
4 21st and Arkansas 0 10 4 14
5 3600 E. 13th 9 4 0 13
6 21st and Broadway 3 7 1 11
7 21st and Grove 4 7 0 11
8 1000 N. Broadway 4 1 4 9
9 13th and Hillside 0 8 1 9
10 1900 S. Oliver 1 7 1 9

Speeding in a school zone

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 241 532 447 1,220
1 700 N. Webb 29 146 95 270
2 2901 S. Seneca 28 129 46 203
3 Hiram and Pawnee 53 88 141
4 2600 S. Seneca 37 39 12 88
5 1700 N. Broadway 1 3 42 46
6 1200 E. Pawnee 18 21 1 40
7 8300 E. Douglas 0 4 28 32
8 6900 E. Lincoln 11 10 9 30
9 2700 E. 21st 4 20 5 29
10 900 N. Tyler 0 14 8 22

Improper left turn

Rank

Improper right turn

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 2,232 1,827 1,051 5,110
1 Broadway and Kellogg Drive 708 417 127 1,252
2 Pawnee and Seneca 148 54 31 233
3 Taft and West 48 44 125 217
4 Douglas and Washington 48 85 23 156
5 Kellogg and Webb 69 10 16 95
6 Central and Rock 33 43 17 93
7 First and Washington 23 38 28 89
8 Broadway and Harry 26 9 22 57
9 Central and West 3 12 14 29
10 21st and Broadway 3 10 10 23

Parking violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 15,389 11,941 10,120 37,450
1 214 S. Broadway 1,165 1,859 2,344 5,368
2 200 S. Broadway 817 344 503 1,664
3 2299 S. Airport 606 672 322 1,600
4 100 N. Broadway 500 392 444 1,336
5 222 E. Elm 602 119 357 1,078
6 604 N. Main 343 333 110 786
7 200 E. William 188 358 237 783
8 500 N. Main 385 169 153 707
9 100 N. Topeka 257 222 128 607
10 100 N. Water 196 172 182 550

Meter violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 5,583 5,054 4,448 15,085
1 300 S. Main 1,161 715 520 2,396
2 455 N. Main 0 714 956 1,670
3 200 S. Main 318 586 402 1,306
4 100 E. Elm 602 315 355 1,272
5 100 S. Main 334 291 500 1,125
6 500 N. Market 356 174 191 721
7 100 W. First 301 242 107 650
8 100 E. First 177 273 193 643
9 100 E. William 225 148 222 595
10 223 S. Main 400 166 23 589

Handicapped parking violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 1,422 961 763 3,146
1 501 E. Pawnee 171 34 16 221
2 3333 E. Central 56 56 29 141
3 4600 W. Kellogg 77 33 26 136
4 3540 N. Inwood 56 34 22 112
5 500 N. Main 50 28 33 111
6 6110 W. Kellogg 50 35 25 110
7 6200 W. Kellogg 40 38 28 106
8 11611 E. 13th 32 17 27 76
9 7700 E. Kellogg 27 11 20 58
10 100 N. Mosley 16 18 4 38

Speeding

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 20,626 20,360 19,571 60,557
1 9400 W. Kellogg 933 701 914 2,548
2 5300 E. Kellogg 1,258 302 7 1,567
3 8000 W. 21st 274 716 274 1,264
4 6800 E. 13th 45 506 529 1,080
5 9500 W. Kellogg 416 387 197 1,000
6 9000 E. Kellogg 139 303 380 822
7 8300 E. Kellogg 357 268 157 782
8 5800 E. 13th 175 371 211 757
9 1000 S. Woodlawn 56 401 281 738
10 5900 E. Kellogg 176 402 136 714

No proof of insurance

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 10,690 10,237 9,965 30,892
1 9400 W. Kellogg 133 69 141 343
2 800 N. Hillside 97 125 40 262
3 6800 E. 13th 9 119 127 255
4 Broadway and Kellogg Drive 105 73 44 222
5 21st and Broadway 45 105 29 179
6 900 E. Kellogg 49 53 61 163
7 21st and Oliver 55 57 39 151
8 5800 E. 13th 40 73 35 148
9 2300 N. Hillside 55 54 30 139
10 500 W. Pawnee 55 41 33 129

Bicycle violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 491 428 414 1,333
1 1800 S. Broadway 10 7 6 23
2 1900 S. Broadway 2 2 8 12
3 2100 S. Broadway 5 2 4 11
4 Broadway and Harry 3 7 1 11
5 Douglas and Topeka 3 5 2 10
6 2000 S. Broadway 3 4 2 9
7 2300 S. Broadway 5 3 1 9
8 100 N. Mosley 4 3 1 8
9 13th and Maize 0 8 0 8
10 Broadway and Douglas 5 2 1 8

Pedestrian violations

Rank Location 2010 2011 2012 Total
All Citywide 487 468 357 1,312
1 500 N. Broadway 3 45 27 75
2 300 N. Market 16 12 0 28
3 Broadway and Murdock 9 6 8 23
4 Broadway and Mount Vernon 5 11 7 23
5 Broadway and Kellogg Drive 5 1 9 15
6 200 S. Main 10 0 4 14
7 1100 N. Broadway 7 1 5 13
8 525 N. Broadway 0 5 6 11
9 Broadway and Lincoln 1 4 6 11
10 Central and Topeka 3 4 4 11

Source: Wichita Municipal Court

This story was originally published February 24, 2013 at 7:13 AM with the headline "Top spots for tickets issued by Wichita police in past three years, by violation."

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