WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. -- Illinois State Police (ISP) have released results in relation to multiple roadside safety checks in southern Williamson County throughout the month of June.
The safety checks took place at various intersections throughout Williamson County by ISP Troop 10 officers. These locations include IL Route 37 and IL Route 148, IL Route 13 and Spillway Road, IL Route 148 and Main Street...
The results are as follows...
June 1 night - June 2 morning (IL 37, IL 148)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (0)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (0)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (2)
- Registration Offenses (8)
- Driver’s License Offenses (1)
- Insurance Violations (0)
- Total Citations/Arrests (2)
- Total Written Warnings (14)
June 7 night - June 8 morning (IL 13, Spillway Road)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (0)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (2)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (0)
- Registration Offenses (15)
- Driver’s License Offenses (16)
- Insurance Violations (1)
- Total Citations/Arrests (9)
- Total Written Warnings (28)
June 8 night - June 9 morning (IL 148, Main Street)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (0)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (2)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (0)
- Registration Offenses (20)
- Driver’s License Offenses (17)
- Insurance Violations (1)
- Total Citations/Arrests (11)
- Total Written Warnings (38)
June 13 night - June 14 morning (IL 13, Spillway Road)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (1)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (2)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (0)
- Registration Offenses (16)
- Driver’s License Offenses (16)
- Insurance Violations (0)
- Total Citations/Arrests (6)
- Total Written Warnings (36)
June 14 night - June 15 morning (IL 148, Main Street)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (1)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (2)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (0)
- Registration Offenses (23)
- Driver’s License Offenses (16)
- Insurance Violations (0)
- Total Citations/Arrests (6)
- Total Written Warnings (48)
June 15 night - June 16 morning (IL 37, IL 148)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (0)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (1)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (0)
- Registration Offenses (14)
- Driver’s License Offenses (5)
- Insurance Violations (0)
- Total Citations/Arrests (2)
- Total Written Warnings (28)
June 20 night - June 21 morning (IL 13, Spillway Road)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (2)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (0)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (3)
- Registration Offenses (27)
- Driver’s License Offenses (16)
- Insurance Violations (3)
- Total Citations/Arrests (14)
- Total Written Warnings (39)
June 21 night - June 22 morning (IL 148, Main Street)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (2)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (1)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (5)
- Registration Offenses (31)
- Driver’s License Offenses (19)
- Insurance Violations (4)
- Total Citations/Arrests (22)
- Total Written Warnings (51)
June 22 night - June 23 morning (IL 37, IL 148)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (0)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (1)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (3)
- Registration Offenses (16)
- Driver’s License Offenses (12)
- Insurance Violations (1)
- Total Citations/Arrests (11)
- Total Written Warnings (36)
June 28 night - June 29 morning (IL 13, Spillway Road)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (0)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (6)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (7)
- Registration Offenses (21)
- Driver’s License Offenses (14)
- Insurance Violations (5)
- Total Citations/Arrests (19)
- Total Written Warnings (38)
June 29 night - June 30 morning (IL 37, IL 148)
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (2)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (7)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (7)
- Registration Offenses (24)
- Driver’s License Offenses (24)
- Insurance Violations (7)
- Total Citations/Arrests (25)
- Total Written Warnings (53)
Illinois State Police stated... Alcohol and drug impairment are estimated to be a factor in more than 47% of all fatal motor vehicle crashes in Illinois. There is one alcohol-related traffic fatality every 39 minutes in the United States. RSCs are designed to keep our roads safe by taking dangerous DUI offenders off the road. This project was funded through the Illinois Department of Transportation.
ISP also released results in relation to occupant restraint enforcement patrols throughout Williamson County throughout the month of June as well.
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Safety Belt Citations (14)
- Child Restraint Citations (0)
- Total Citations (27)
- Total Written Warnings (11)
Results were also released in relation to recent distracted driving enforcement throughout Williamson County during June. The details were released by ISP.
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Hand-held phone/device citations (15)
- Texting while driving citations (1)
- Other types of distracted driving citations (0)
- Total distracted driving citations (16)
- Total distracted driving written warnings (0)
- Total of all citations (27)
- Total of all written warnings (9)
Additionally, ISP released results in relation to special traffic enforcement patrols throughout Williamson County for the month of June.
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Occupant Restraint Violations (0)
- Driving Under the Influence and Drug/Alcohol-Related Citations (2)
- Speeding Citations and Warnings (29)
- Distracted Driving Citations and Warnings (0)
- Total Citations (36)
- Total Written Warnings (41)
This project was funded by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
ISP also announced results of nighttime enforcement patrols throughout the month of June. Patrols by ISP focused on preventing, detecting and taking enforcement action in response to impaired drivers and those with restraint violations between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. The results are as follows...
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (0)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (0)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (1)
- Registration Offenses (22)
- Driver’s License Offenses (2)
- Insurance Violations (1)
- Total Citations/Arrests (4)
- Total Written Warnings (90)
ISP stated - Alcohol and drug impairment are estimated to be a factor in more than 47 % of all fatal motor vehicle crashes in Illinois. There is one alcohol-related traffic fatality every 39 minutes in the United States. Over half of all fatal crashes in Illinois occur at night. The NITE program allows officers to work even harder at removing dangerous impaired drivers from the road and making sure everyone is buckled up. This project was funded through the Illinois Department of Transportation.
ISP also announced results of their alcohol countermeasure enforcement patrols for the month of June. State police said these patrols focus on preventing, detecting and taking enforcement action in response to violations in relation to impaired driving and illegal transportation or consumption of alcohol or drugs. Results are below...
Violations (Enforcement Activity)
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations (0)
- Other Alcohol/Drug Citations (0)
- Occupant Restraint Offenses (0)
- Registration Offenses (16)
- Driver’s License Offenses (1)
- Insurance Violations (0)
- Total Citations/Arrests (14)
- Total Written Warnings (40)
ISP reminds everyone to drove sober or get pulled over and also to click it or receive a ticket.