According to NHTSA between 2018 and 2022, during the St. Patrick’s Day period (6 p.m. March 16 to 5:59 a.m. March 18), 38% of all traffic fatalities involved drunk drivers. In 2022 alone, 74 lives were lost nationwide in alcohol-impaired crashes during the St. Patrick’s Day holiday period. The Summerville Police Department is reminding everyone anticipating celebrating the luck of the Irish this St. Patrick's Day weekend, to not ruin their plans b 11 Mar 2025 23:54:41 GMT As St. Patrick’s Day celebrations begin this weekend, the Summerville Police Department is ramping up efforts to keep roadways safe by conducting DUI checkpoints and Updated: March 13, 2025 During last year’s St. Patrick’s Day impaired driving enforcement campaign, officers statewide arrested 935 motorists who were DWI, issued 24,699 tickets — 4,600 of which were for speeding CTDOT Urges Safe and Sober Driving This St Patricks Day – CT.gov March 13, 2025 ( NHTSA ), reminds residents to celebrate responsibly and never drive impaired. DUI Checkpoint at Area of 1200 Park street Hartford, CT 06106: Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 5 PM to 1 AM: Hartford: Hartford: DUI Checkpoint in the area of 217 Wethersfield Ave Hartford, CT: February 6, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM [Super Bowl Weekend] Hartford: New Britain: DUI Checkpoint on Martin Luther King Drive at Winter Street New Updated: Mar 12, 2025 / 07:42 AM EDT SHARE SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – The Summerville Police Department will conduct DUI patrols and checkpoints on Friday as St. Patrick’s Day festivities begin. March 13, 2025 - Connecticut - As Connecticut gears up for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, Carter Mario Law Firm is once again stepping in to help prevent impaired driving. From Thursday, March 13, through Monday, March 17, the firm offers free, anonymous taxi rides through its GetCarter Taxi Service , providing a critical safety net for March 12, 2025 at 3:42 pm Where are the DUI checkpoints going to be located? Lennie, last week two (2) DUI Checkpoints were set up by THE Bridgeport Police Department. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 290 people lost their lives in alcohol-related crashes during the St. Patrick’s Day holiday period between 2018 and 2022. In 2022 alone, 74 people were killed, and the risk increases at night—38% of drivers involved in fatal crashes between 6 p.m. and 5:59 a.m. on St Colorado State Patrol is increasing DUI patrols in Clear Creek and Jefferson counties over St. Patrick's Day weekend because of a high numbers of crashes in those counties. March 13th 2025 Berkeley, CA: There’s a DUI Checkpoint set up near Shattuck Avenue and Parker Avenue on St. Patrick’s Day, starting from 8 PM and running until 2 AM. Los Angeles, CA: Be cautious of a DUI Checkpoint at La Brea Avenue and Obama Boulevard on Saturday, March 16, 2024, operating from 6 PM to 11 PM. SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – The Summerville Police Department will conduct DUI patrols and checkpoints on Friday as St. Patrick’s Day festivities begin. Enforcement efforts by Summerville Responsible Drinking Tips for St. Patrick’s Day. St. Patrick's Day is all about good times, cold drinks, and celebrating with friends. St. Patrick's Day is also one of the most popular drinking holidays in the United States. Unfortunately, increased alcohol consumption often leads to a rise in alcohol-related driving incidents. Mar 16-18 - St. Patricks Day Weekend, 2023: Harford: Bel Air: Area Harford County: Mar 17 - St. Patricks Day Weekend, 2023: Saint Marys: Leonardtown: Saturation Patrols - Area On State Routes: Mar 16-19 - St. Patricks Day Weekend, 2023: Carroll: Westminster: Saturation Patrols - Areas Md-140, Md-26, Md-30 and Md-91: Mar 16-19 - St. Patricks Day During last year’s St. Patrick’s Day campaign, officers statewide arrested 935 motorists who were DWI, issued 24,699 tickets — 4,600 of which were for speeding violations. LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — The Lancaster City Bureau of Police announced they are joining other law enforcement agencies to conduct driving enforcement operations over the St. Patrick’s Day Impaired driving can shatter lives — just as it did for Atoria Elem, who had turned 21 the day before an impaired driver crashed into her after leaving a St. Patrick’s Day parade.
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