Clarksville, TN – On Friday, April 7th through Saturday, April 8th, 2017 between the hours of 8:00pm and 4:00am, the Clarksville Police Department and Tennessee Highway Patrol conducted a DUI Checkpoint and saturation patrol to find and remove impaired drivers from the streets of Clarksville.
During this time, there were 97 vehicles stopped and 149 individuals charged.
The results were:
Offensive | # of Charges |
DUI | 2 |
Revoked/Suspended License | 7 |
Speeding | 24 |
Improper Turns | 8 |
Insurance Law | 21 |
Traffic Signals/Signs | 1 |
Simple Possession | 5 |
Seat Belt | 2 |
Equipment Law Violations | 31 |
Other Driver License Law | 3 |
Window Tint | 17 |
Helmet Law | 2 |
Unlawful Drug Paraphernalia | 5 |
Failure to Use Reasonable Care | 2 |
Registration | 14 |
Warrants | 1 |
Other Charges | 4 |
Total | 149 |
THP had 3 DUI arrests during the Checkpoint/Saturation times.