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ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ANNOUNCE ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK RESULTS

 Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Dickmann, announces the results of a Roadside Safety Check (RSC) held in Vermilion County from late night March 16, 2024 to early morning March 17, 2024. The RSC was conducted at Illinois Route 1 southbound at Lyons Road, by Troop 7 officers. Violations Enforcement Activity Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations 0 Other Alcohol/Drug Citations 3 Occupant Restraint Offenses 4 Registration Offenses 2 Driver’s License Offenses 11 Insurance Violations 8 Total Citations/Arrests 26 Total Written Warnings 4 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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