Holiday campaign to crack down on seat belt violators

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Holiday campaign to crack down on seat belt violators

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"Our teens

and young adults are dying at far higher rates in crashes due to inexperience,

risk taking and low seat belt use," McBride said. "More that

half of all teens who die in crashes are completely unrestrained. We can

save lives because these tragedies are predictable and therefore preventable

with proven techniques like high visibility enforcement mobilizations."

During last

year's Click It or Ticket campaign, over 33,000 people were cited for

seat belt violations while almost 2,200 were cited for violations of the

child restraint law. Another 1,720 people were arrested for DUI as a result

of the checkpoints.

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