Operation Firecracker: North Carolina Pushes to Prevent Impaired Driving over July 4th Weekend

Law enforcement implements 'No Refusal' weekend

The Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office and local law enforcement are running a “No Refusal” operation the July 4th weekend. Law enforcement will be looking for drivers who are impaired by alcohol or other substances.

Local Law Enforcement Are Targeting Impaired Driving for The 4th of July Holiday

Local law enforcement agencies are taking part in a campaign to target impaired driving.

Operation Firecracker: North Carolina pushes to prevent impaired driving over July 4th weekend

North Carolina launches "Operation Firecracker" to reduce impaired driving incidents during the Fourth of July weekend, urging residents to use sober drivers or ride shares.

Booze It and Lose It campaign underway through Sunday

The North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program launched its Operation Firecracker Booze It and Lose It campaign Wednesday to promote safe driving during the Fourth of July holiday.

Sheriff Montgomery cracking down on drunk driving over July 4th holiday

Drivers in the Twin Lakes will want to make sure they have a plan in place if they plan on enjoying a few drinks over the 4th of July holiday weekend. The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office will participate in the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign during the Independence Day holiday. The Fourth of July is consistently one of the deadliest holidays for traffic crashes. From 2019 to 2023, 2,653 people were killed in traffi…