Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Kerry Sutton, announces the results of a Roadside Safety Check (RSC) held in Fayette County from late-night May 28 to early morning May 29.
The RSC was conducted at US 51 and Orchard St in Vandalia, by District 12 officers.
| Violations | Enforcement Activity |
| Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations | 0 |
| Other Alcohol/Drug Citations | 2 |
| Occupant Restraint Offenses | 4 |
| Registration Offenses | 3 |
| Driver’s License Offenses | 4 |
| Insurance Violations | 3 |
| Total Citations/Arrests | 10 |
| Total Written Warnings | 9 |
Alcohol and drug impairment are factors in more than 30% of all fatal motor vehicle crashes in Illinois, and throughout the U.S., nearly 10,000 people die each year due to alcohol-impaired driving.
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.
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