Kentucky State Police Post 5 to Be Conducting Traffic Safety Checkpoints

Checkpoints run March 1 through March 31, 2020. 

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(Campbellsburg, Ky.) - The Kentucky State Police will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in the counties of Oldham, Trimble, Henry, Owen, Carroll, and Gallatin during the period of March 1 through March 31, 2020. 

The intent of a traffic safety checkpoint is to provide for high visibility public safety service, focusing on vehicular equipment deficiencies, confirming appropriate registration of vehicles, the licensing of drivers, and detection of impaired drivers.  Violations of law or other public safety issues that arise shall be addressed in accordance with Kentucky traffic and regulatory laws.

Citizens can contribute to highway safety by calling KSP toll-free at: (1-800-222-5555). Citizens can call to confidentially report impaired drivers or any criminal activity. You may also download the free KSP mobile phone app. The app provides quick, direct access to KSP including weather, road and traffic information as well as text, voice, and photo tip capabilities to report criminal behavior. The app is available for iPhone, iPad and Android applications and can be easily downloaded free of charge through Apple and Google Play stores.

For a complete list of Post 5, Campbellsburg’s approved Traffic Safety Checkpoints you can visit http://kentuckystatepolice.org/post5checkpoints/.  In addition, you can view all other approved traffic safety checkpoint locations throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky by visiting kentuckystatepolice.org and searching by KSP Post location.