COLLINSVILLE – Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 8 Commander Captain Casey Faro announces the results of Roadside Safety Checks (RSC) held in Madison and St. Clair counties in April.
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations: 1
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations: 11
- Occupant Restraint Offenses: 21
- Registration Offenses: 21
- Driver’s License Offenses: 21
- Insurance Violations: 12
- Total Citations/Arrests: 78
- Total Written Warnings: 25
Alcohol and drug impairment are estimated to be a factor in more than 47% of all fatal motor vehicle crashes in Illinois. There is one alcohol-related traffic fatality every 39 minutes in the United States.
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RSCs are designed to keep our roads safe by taking dangerous DUI offenders off the road. This project was funded through the Illinois Department of Transportation.
