TRAFFIC TUESDAY - ST. PATRICK’S DAY
Hello, everyone, Officer Wilske here for Traffic Tip Tuesday. With today being St. Patrick’s Day, I want to bring you a special message. We know there will be celebrations, good food, and maybe a few drinks. But remember, luck won’t get you home safe tonight, but smart choices will! If you’re drinking, plan ahead. Use a rideshare, call a friend or have a designated driver. Tonight we are extra focused on keeping your roadways safe and taking impaired drivers off the road.
As a reminder, if you are driving and you notice a vehicle driving erratically, and you believe they are impaired, please call 911 and report it. Over the weekend we received a call from a concerned citizen reporting a vehicle that was driving erratically. When officers located the erratic driver, the vehicle fled and collided with a power pole. It may come as a surprise, but the driver turned out to be driving under the influence. We can’t be everywhere, so if you see something… say something! ...