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Governor's Highway Safety Program

Law enforcement looks for seat belt violations as 'Click it or Ticket' kicks off

Submitted by Makenzi Henderson on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 4:09pm.READ MORE:
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videoIt's the 20th year for the "Click it or Ticket" campaign in North Carolina, and officers are still pulling over many of you for not wearing your seat belts. Just in time for Memorial Day, law enforcement is again out to remind you to buckle up. Full story...
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Already deemed unhealthiest, many in Columbus County won't buckle up

Submitted by Marissa Jasek on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 5:02pm.READ MORE:
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video In April, Columbus County was ranked the unhealthiest in the state. Now county residents are considered the least likely in the state to wear a seat belt. Full story...
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NC safety campaign nabs 13,000 speeding drivers

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 04/12/2012 - 1:06pm.READ MORE:
The Governor's Highway Safety Program says state and local police across North Carolina caught nearly 13,500 lead-footed drivers during a weeklong effort to reduce speeding. Full story...
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"Booze It & Lose It: Operation Firecracker" starts today

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/27/2011 - 10:43am.READ MORE:
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Transportation Secretary Gene Conti today announced that state and local law enforcement officers will be out in force over the Fourth of July holiday as part of the "Booze It & Lose It: Operation Firecracker" campaign. Checkpoints and stepped-up patrols will be conducted Monday, June 27 through Monday, July 4, across the state in an effort to remove impaired drivers from the roads. Full story...
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