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THP announces Fourth of July traffic enforcement strategy NASHVILLE â The Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct a variety of traffic safety initiatives and utilize data-driven enforcement strategies during the Fourth of July holiday period to help reduce serious injury and fatal crashes across the state. The traffic safety campaign will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, July 2, and conclude at 5:59 a.m. Tuesday, July 6. During last yearâs 84-hour Fourth of July holiday period, 13 people were killed. Of those 13 traffic crash fatalities, nine were vehicle occupants, two were motorcyclists, and...
Source: themountainpress.com