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Clarksville Police, Highway Patrol and Montgomery County Sheriff Deputies to hold Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoints and Saturation Patrol

Clarksville Police Department - CPDClarksville, TN – The Clarksville Police Department, Tennessee Highway Patrol and Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting roadside safety checkpoints and saturation patrols on November 29th, 2013 and November 30th, 2013 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee.

The locations of the checkpoints will be on U.S. 41-A Bypass and Kraft Street. Saturation Patrols will be on U.S. 41-A & U.S. 79, Tennessee State Routes 374, 12, 13, 48, 76 & 236.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department, and the Clarksville Police Department to conduct Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoints and Saturation Patrol this weekend. (Photo by CPD-Jim Knoll)
The Tennessee Highway Patrol, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department, and the Clarksville Police Department to conduct Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoints and Saturation Patrol this weekend. (Photo by CPD-Jim Knoll)

Troopers, Deputies, and Officers will also be out in force doing D.U.I. Saturation Patrol. Impaired driving is a serious crime that kills more than 16,000 people and injures 305,000 others every year in the United States.

Troopers, Deputies, & Officers will evaluate drivers for signs of alcohol impairment. Troopers, Deputies, and Officers 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 Tennessee Highway Patrol, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department, and The Clarksville Police Department recognize that Sobriety Checkpoints are highly visible and effective tools in the battle against impaired driving.

The Checkpoints and Saturation Patrol is being partially funded by the Tennessee Governor’s Highway Safety Office.

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