ISP ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF WHITE COUNTY SPECIAL TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PATROL

Carmi – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of a Special Traffic Enforcement Patrol (sTEP) conducted in White County on 05/26/2019.

This sTEP Patrol allowed the ISP to provide increased enforcement for impaired driving, occupant restraint, speeding, and distracted driving violations during the National “Click It or Ticket” Campaign.

Violations Enforcement Activity

Occupant Restraint Violations 0

Driving Under the Influence and Drug/Alcohol-Related Citations 0

Speeding Citations and Warnings 43

Distracted Driving Citations and Warnings 0

Total Citations 42

Total Written Warnings 3

Driving the posted speed limit, sober, not distracted, and buckled up will save your life and the lives of many others. This project is funded through the Illinois Department of Transportation.