DUI Checkpoint Scheduled Across Los Angeles County

LOS ANGELES, CA — Police around Los Angeles County will be out in force over the weekend, holding DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols as the summer winds down.

The Los Angeles Police Department will hold several to DUI Checkpoints aimed at removing impaired drivers from the road. The checkpoints will be focused in locations with a higher frequency of DUI related collisions and arrests. .

According to the LAPD, 1,120 people were killed in alcohol-involved crashes on California roads in 2017. Last year, the LAPD investigated 1,937 DUI related traffic collisions which have claimed 13 lives and seriously injured 59 community members.

Here are the scheduled checkpoints and saturation patrols as publicized by the LAPD.

DUI Checkpoint

Friday, August 9, 2019, 8 P.M. to Saturday, August 10, 2019, 1 A.M., at Vanowen Street at Rhodes Avenue in North Hollywood, California

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DUI Checkpoint

Friday, August 9, 2019, 8 P.M. to Saturday, August 10, 2019, 1 A.M., at Venice Boulevard at Overland Avenue, Los Angeles, California

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DUI Checkpoint

Friday, August 9, 2019, 8:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. in Manhattan Beach

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DUI Checkpoint

Saturday, August 10, 2019, 7 P.M. to Sunday, August 11, 2018, 12 A.M. at Avalon Boulevard at 54th Street, Los Angeles, California

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DUI Saturation Patrol

Sunday, August 11, 2019, 3 P.M. to Monday, August 12, 2018, 12 A.M., in the Hollywood Area

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