distracted driving

“Buckle up every trip, every time,” DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick said. “Seat belts save lives, and we are committed to keeping our roads safe.” #dupagecounty #memorialday

Beyond health and safety concerns, underage drinking can also bring legal consequences, including fines, suspension of driving privileges, school discipline, or arrest — outcomes that could affect future educational and employment opportunities. #drinking #prom #choices

Officials emphasized that drivers who need to send a message, check directions or make a call should pull over and park in a safe location before using their devices. #dupagecounty #phones #driving

The enforcement period ran from March 13 through 6 a.m. on March 23 and focused on impaired driving, seat belt compliance, speeding, and distracted driving. #duoagecounty #results

Throughout April, law enforcement officers will work together to enforce texting and distracted-driving laws. #dropitanddrive

Sheriff’s Police have issued more than 1,200 tickets for distracted driving, speeding, and failure to wear a seatbelt #distracteddriving