OKLAHOMA COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol ENDUI crew will associate with the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office and the Midwest City, Del City, and Oklahoma City Police Departments to conduct a sobriety checkpoint and elevated patrols in Oklahoma County on Friday, November 25.
The checkpoint will run from 10 p.m. Friday to 1 a.m. Saturday.Â
Additional deputies, officers, and troopers might be on responsibility in search of impaired drivers throughout the Oklahoma County space earlier than, throughout and after the checkpoint.
ENDUI officers say the objective is straightforward: to make Oklahoma County as protected as potential by getting impaired drivers off the roads.
In 2021, 407 folks have been killed in drug and/or alcohol-related crashes in Oklahoma. None of those crashes have been accidents; each dying may have been prevented if the impaired driver had made the sensible selection to not drive whereas underneath the affect.
Everyone is very inspired to discover a protected trip by calling a sober driver, utilizing a cab, Uber, Lyft or some other ride-share service. Better but, have a chosen driver. Have enjoyable and luxuriate in life, however don’t, underneath any circumstances, drive whereas impaired by alcohol or some other substance.
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