Utah Department of Public Safety

Halloween DUI Enforcement by the Numbers

 

 

INCREASED DUI ENFORCEMENT BY THE NUMBERS

More than 210

• extra DUI enforcement shifts officers will be working this weekend to remove drunk drivers from Utah’s roads

2

• DUI checkpoints planned for the weekend

1

• County-wide DUI blitz planned for Saturday night in Salt Lake County

100%

• preventable. Drinking and driving is 100% preventable – call a cab or ride sharing service, call a sober friend or family member – never drink and drive. The consequences are just too great.

There’s every reason to celebrate this weekend:

• Halloween parties
• World Series games
• a local football game that’s in the national spotlight
• it’s the weekend!

If your celebrations will include drinking, make sure you won’t be driving.

Drunk driving is dangerous, deadly and 100% preventable.

So plan for a safe and sober ride home.