More Police Patrolling the Roads This Memorial Day, Looking for Impaired Drivers

More police patrolling the roads this Memorial Day, looking for impaired drivers

Dozens stopped for excessive speed, including one clocked by aircraft at 140 mph, on I-93 on Memorial Day

A Massachusetts man driving at approximately 140 mph was among dozens of drivers who were stopped for excessive speed during a Memorial Day traffic enforcement initiative conducted by the New Hampshire State Police.

CHP cracks down on speeding and DUIs during Memorial Day weekend enforcement

The California Highway Patrol’s Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) for Memorial Day weekend wraps up tonight at 11:59 p.m., capping off four days of heightened traffic enforcement aimed at keeping holiday travelers safe across Southern California. The MEP began Friday evening and included increased patrols, sobriety checkpoints, and saturation patrols across the state. CHP officers have been focusing on the most dangerous driving behaviors: speedi…

Ride along with the CHP gives first hand look at activity during Maximum Enforcement Period

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) -- The California Highway Patrol’s maximum enforcement period is still in effect, and officers are busy on the roads. It began Friday at 6:01 p.m. and ends just before midnight tonight. With more cars on the roads this holiday weekend, more CHP officers are right behind them. "Distract the driving, speed, vehicle speeding, try to catch the DUI drivers or anything," CHP Officer Saul Perez said.Perez says experience helps th…