- #NIGHT ROAD CONSTRUCTION ON I39 AT MADISON DRIVERS#
- #NIGHT ROAD CONSTRUCTION ON I39 AT MADISON DRIVER#
The effort featured high-visibility enforcement combined with a variety of outreach activities, including the Illinois Department of Transportation’s new media campaign: “It’s Not a Game.”
#NIGHT ROAD CONSTRUCTION ON I39 AT MADISON DRIVERS#
The Ogle County Sheriff’s Office joined forces with more than 200 other state and local law enforcement agencies to get drunk and drugged drivers off our roads, encourage seat belt use, and enforce speeding and other traffic laws. 4 citations for distracted driving offenses (using a cell phone).3 citations of leaving the scene of an accident.8 citations for registration violations.4 citations for illegal transportation of alcohol.25 arrests for driving with a revoked/suspended or not valid DL.The citations were for various offenses including: The Ogle County Sheriff’s Office issued 273 total citations with 9 impaired driving arrests and also issued 3 seat belt citations during the recent Fourth of July “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Click It or Ticket” safety campaigns. Ogle County Sheriff’s Office Releases Fourth of July Enforcement Numbers The Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign is made possible by federal highway safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation. Always buckle up – it is your best defense in a crash.Don’t let friends leave your sight if you think they are about to drive impaired.If you do not have a designated driver, ask a sober friend for a ride home, call a cab, or stay where you are and sleep it off until you are sober.Also, serve lots of food and include non-alcoholic beverages at the party.
#NIGHT ROAD CONSTRUCTION ON I39 AT MADISON DRIVER#
If you’re hosting, make sure all your guests designate a sober driver in advance, or arrange ride-sharing or another sober ride home.
During this period, law enforcement will be stepping up efforts focused on impaired, unbuckled and distracted drivers.īefore the party starts, remember to designate a sober driver and don’t let friends or family members drive impaired. 19 through the early-morning hours of Sept. The high-visibility “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign runs from Aug. “If you’ll be celebrating, we urge you to plan ahead for a sober ride.” “We’ll be out in force to keep impaired drivers off the roads with the goal of ensuring our community’s residents and visitors make it home safely once the parties end,” said Sheriff Brian VanVickle. Ogle County Sheriff’s Office stepping up traffic safety effortsĪs families and friends plan their end-of-summer celebrations for Labor Day weekend, The Ogle County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Illinois State Police and law enforcement across the state to stop impaired driving and help save lives.
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