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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

DUI patrols in Shoreline this weekend

Shoreline Police will conduct an emphasis patrol in Shoreline this weekend, looking for Drivers Under the Influence of drugs and alcohol.

This is part of the Washington state Target Zero project. The goal - or Target - of the project is Zero deaths from traffic accidents.

It is a data-driven project. Researchers have identified the main causes of traffic-related deaths and are developing strategies to combat them.

The top causes of accidents:
  • Impairment Involved
  • Speeding Involved
  • Distraction Involved
  • Unrestrained Vehicle Occupants
  • Unlicensed Driver Involved 
  • Drowsy Driver Involved

Shoreline Police already stop drivers exhibiting these behaviors.



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