Sobriety Checkpoints Planned Statewide

Sobriety checkpoints planned statewide

As the heat dials up this August, so too will the Colorado State Patrol's drive to keep our roadways safe from impaired drivers.

OVI sobriety checkpoint planned in Knox County on Friday evening

KNOX COUNTY — The Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced Thursday morning an OVI checkpoint will be conducted in Knox County on Friday evening. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter and intercept impaired drivers, according to the patrol. “Based on provisional data, 581 people were killed and 4,352 were injured inOVI-related crashes last year in Ohio,” said Lt. Coby Holloway, commander of th…