August 29, 2024

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Labor Day campaign announced

 

Editor’s note: The following information was supplied by the Union County Health Department.

In advance of one of the busiest and deadliest holiday travel times due to alcohol-impaired-drivingcrashes, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, kicks off its annual Labor Day Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over national enforcement campaign.

From Aug. 16 through Sept. 2, the Union County Safe Communities coalition joins NHTSA in working alongside local law enforcement for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over high-visibility enforcement campaign. In addition to the efforts of local law enforcement agencies across the U.S., NHTSA has …

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