Traffic & Transit

Hartford PD To Conduct Drunk Driving Checkpoint

The checkpoint will be Friday into early Saturday morning.

HARTFORD, CT — Visitors to Hartford are being warned that Hartford Police will be conducting a drunk driving checkpoint in the city Friday evening into early Saturday morning.

The Hartford Police Department said Thursday morning the checkpoint will be from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the area of 1800 Main St.

It will be supervised by the HPD's Traffic Division and it is being funded from a state Department of Transportation grant via its Operating Under the Influence Enforcement Program, police said.

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