New highway safety priority
Updated: 4:44 PM CDT Jun 22, 2015
The high number of alcohol-related crashes in Saunders County has made it a priority by the State Office of Highway Safety.That resulted in a special enforcement operation over the weekend: looking for drunken drivers.The State Patrol said Monday afternoon that troopers and the Saunders County sheriff made one DWI arrest and issued 13 speeding tickets. Both agencies conducted what they call a "high visibility patrol" on Saturday.
SAUNDERS COUNTY, Neb. —
The high number of alcohol-related crashes in Saunders County has made it a priority by the State Office of Highway Safety.
That resulted in a special enforcement operation over the weekend: looking for drunken drivers.
The State Patrol said Monday afternoon that troopers and the Saunders County sheriff made one DWI arrest and issued 13 speeding tickets. Both agencies conducted what they call a "high visibility patrol" on Saturday.