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| Cool Springs-area DUI checkpoint announced |
Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 10:53 pm
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Brentwood Home Page news reports The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a sobriety roadside safety checkpoint from 11 p.m. Saturday until 1 a.m. Sunday at Carothers Parkway approximately .2 mile south of Cool Springs Boulevard.
An additional sobriety roadside safety checkpoint will be conducted on June 25 from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m. at Highway 96 West approximately one half mile east of the Natchez Trace.
Impaired driving is a serious crime that kills more than 16,000 people and injures 305,000 others every year in the United States. Deputies will evaluate drivers for signs of alcohol or drug impairment. Deputies will target those who operate a vehicle while impaired and take corrective actions for other violations observed while ensuring the protection of all motorists.
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office recognizes that sobriety checkpoints are highly visible and effective tools in the battle against impaired driving.
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