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Driving high is driving impaired Devils Lake Journal NORTH DAKOTA - The North Dakota Department of Transportation and North Dakota Drug Recognition Experts (DREs) want to remind drivers that driving under the influence of marijuana is illegal, even if prescribed medically or approved for recreational use in neighboring states and Canada.  According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 46% of drivers who were killed in motor vehicle crashes and were tested for drugs in 2018, ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (NDDOT) – ND Sober Ride, a Vision Zero program aimed at reducing the number of impaired drivers on North Dakota roadways through ride-hailing vouchers, provided 800 Lyft rides in March. ND Sober Ride launched on March 2 to coincide with St. Patrick’s Day and the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign as a technology-based solution and alternative to impaired driving. AAA – The Auto Club Group provided an initial $10,000 to fund $10 off Lyft rides during holida...

Enter your number to get our free mobile app Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator wants to make sure our roads are safe for law-abiding citizens and hes not playing around. Thats why this Friday evening, Good Friday, April 2nd, 2021, Caddo Parish is holding a safety checkpoint. I think its safe to say we all know that its never okay to drink and drive. Adulting can really stink at times, but its on us to make sure that before we start drinking we have a sober driver lined up or a rideshare app rea...

March 16, 2021 File Photo Studstill Media PERU – The Peru Police Department and other enforcement agencies statewide are reminding motorists that St. Patrick’s Day should be celebrated responsibly. The ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign will not only target those who may be under the influence, but also look for drivers and passengers not wearing seat belts. “We understand people are looking for a reason to celebrate, but we urge you to do so safely” said Deputy Chief Bob...

The Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office will be conducing a sobriety checkpoint this weekend.

Vision Zero is partnering with the Office of the Governor, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDO...

New NDDOT Program Provides a Solution to Driving Impaired

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NDDOT) – Alcohol and drug-related motor vehicle crashes, fatalities and arrests for driving under the influence are 100% preventable, yet 42% of motor vehicle fatalities in 2019 were alcohol-involved. To save lives and remove impaired drivers from the road, law enforcement across the state will have extra patrols for Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, from March 1 through March 31. Many lives would be saved in North Dakota each year if every driver consistently makes the choice ...

Campaign Nets 167 Alcohol or Drug-related Citations

Michigan State Police said nearly 200 drivers were arrested during the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over crackdown from Dec. 11, 2020 to Jan. 1, 2021. Each year, before Christmas and New Year's holidays, law enforcement officers throughout Michigan participate in the campaign. “If you are impaired by any substance you shouldn’t drive,” said Michael L. Prince, Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) director. “Motorists were asked to make...