The Richfield Utah Police Department is racking up the DUI numbers so much so that the Utah Department of Public Safety recognized their efforts. The goal was to see if the Richfield PD could make over 100 DUI arrests a year. According to the Richfield Reaper: The goal was to find an area the department could focus on that would improve public safety both on an off the road. That effort [...]
During the Utah Highway Patrol's DUI blitz that happened last weekend 88 people were arrest for DUI. With the majority of them coming on Saturday night, October 27th. The UHP was not kidding about their Halloween DUI enforcement. What is a little surprising is that a lot of these DUIs were not alcohol related. They were mostly related to pills and marijuana. According to KUTV2:[...]
Drugged drivers now cause almost as many car crashes as drunk drivers in Tooele and throughout the entire state of Utah according to 2016 data. Drugged drivers accounted for close to 40% of crashes were someone has been killed. It is still less than the close to 60% of fatal crashes caused by drink drivers. This rise in drugged driving crashes is attributed to the rise in prescription pill use,[...]
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