CHP: Officers to set up DUI checkpoint in Fresno County this weekend

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Area California Highway Patrol volition beryllium conducting a DUI and Driver License checkpoint starting Friday.

Officers accidental the checkpoint volition beryllium determination wrong the unincorporated country of Fresno County betwixt 7 p.m. connected Friday and 3 a.m. connected Saturday. The representation beneath shows unincorporated areas of the region successful greenish wherever the checkpoint whitethorn beryllium acceptable up. A afloat representation of the region tin beryllium viewed here.

According to CHP, drivers who are impaired tin expect jailhouse time, licence suspension, security increases, fines, and DUI classes.

Per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, impaired driving includes driving nether the power of alcohol, marijuana, amerciable drugs, and medicine and over-the-counter medicines labeled with warnings against “operating dense machinery."

CHP asks those who spot what they fishy to beryllium impaired driving to telephone 9-1-1.