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Tag: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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This Halloween, the NIU Department of Police and Public Safety is cracking down on impaired drivers with an aggressive Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement effort that gives fair warning to all party goers: keep the party off the road. “Driving while alcohol or drug impaired is deadly, it is illegal and it will...
buzzed driving is drunk driving: designate a sober driver
NIU police want students to know that it’s not OK to drive “buzzed.” Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration paint a grim picture of the effect drunk driving has on America. NHTSA reports there were 10,076 fatalities involving drunk driving in 2013, accounting for 31 percent of the total motor vehicle traffic deaths...
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Drive sober! Buckle up! Police will be out in force both day and night as part of the 2013 Click It or Ticket campaign. For motorists who are stopped not wearing their seat belts, the fine is $25 plus additional court costs. Those stopped for driving drunk will be arrested. The 2013 Click It or...
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Buckle up and drive safely! Police will be out in force both day and night as part of the 2012 Thanksgiving Mobilization in the late-night fight against impaired driving and seat belt law violators. The 2012 holiday campaign runs from Monday, Nov. 12, through Sunday, Nov. 25. During the 2011 Thanksgiving holiday weekend, eight people...
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The 2012 Memorial Day Mobilization for Illinois law enforcement is scheduled from Friday, May 11, through Monday, May 28. Provisional numbers show that during the 2011 Memorial Day holiday weekend, 13 people lost their lives in motor vehicle traffic crashes – six of those deaths involved alcohol. More than 700 were injured. Late-night hours are...